| NOUN | substance | glutathione peroxidase | an enzyme in the body that is a powerful scavenger of free radicals |
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| Meaning | An enzyme in the body that is a powerful scavenger of free radicals. | |
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| Broader | antioxidant | Substance that inhibits oxidation or inhibits reactions promoted by oxygen or peroxides |
| peroxidase | Any of a group of enzymes (occurring especially in plant cells) that catalyze the oxidation of a compound by a peroxide | |
| Catalan | glutatió peroxidasa | |
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