gastroprotection

noun

gastroprotective activity

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Meanings

noungastroprotection (uncountable)
  1. uncountablegastroprotective activity

    To determine the possible mechanism by which substances can act to promote gastroprotection, several antioxidants molecules such as quercetin and curcumin were previously investigated.

    2015 August 20, Kaïs Rtibi et al., “Gastroprotective effect of carob (Ceratonia siliqua L.) against ethanol-induced oxidative stress in rat”, in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, volume 15, →DOI

Origin

From gastro- + protection.

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Translations

Italian gastroprotezione
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APA

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Chicago

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