antiradical

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adjective

Counteracting free radicals.

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Meanings

adjectiveantiradical (comparative more antiradical, superlative most antiradical)

comparative more antiradical · superlative most antiradical

  1. biochemistryCounteracting free radicals.
  2. governmentOpposing or countering a radical ideology.
nounantiradical (plural antiradicals)

plural antiradicals

  1. medicineA drug that counter free radicals

Origin

From anti- + radical.

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Translations

Portuguese antirradical
  • antirradicalcounteracting free radicals
Cite this entry
APA

antiradical. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antiradical

MLA

“antiradical.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antiradical. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antiradical,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antiradical.

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