Oxidative

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Producing or tending to produce oxidation.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. of or pertaining to oxidation; accompanied by oxidation.
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  • adjective. Of, relating to, or produced by oxidation.
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  • adjective. taking place in the presence of oxygen
  • Word Usage
    "While normal cells use what we call oxidative phosphorylation or oxygen for producing the energy that is required for the cell function and survival."
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