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Meaning of peroxidation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. Any oxidation reaction, especially of an oxide, that produces a peroxide.
  2. The reaction of a double bond with a peroxide.

Equivalents

Español peroxidación
Français peroxydation
Italiano perossidazione
日本語 過酸化
Português peroxidação

Examples

“Furthermore, wedelolactone also increased the activities of superoxidase dismutase (SOD) and glutathione peroxidase (GSH-Px) and decreased the level of the lipid peroxidation product malondialdehyde (MDA) in the liver, therefore decreasing the activity of alanine aminotransferase (ALT).”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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