prooxidative

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adjective

That promotes the production of oxidative free radicals

Opposite
antioxidative
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Meanings

adjectiveprooxidative (comparative more prooxidative, superlative most prooxidative)

comparative more prooxidative · superlative most prooxidative

  1. That promotes the production of oxidative free radicals

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
antioxidative

Origin

From pro- + oxidative.

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Cite this entry
APA

prooxidative. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prooxidative

MLA

“prooxidative.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prooxidative. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prooxidative,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prooxidative.

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