Meanings
nounnitrosative stress (countable and uncountable, plural nitrosative stresses)
plural nitrosative stresses
- countableuncountablemedicineThe reaction of body tissues to nitric oxide, nitrous oxide or similar species at levels greater than can be neutralized.
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