przeciwutleniacz

Polish

Etymology

From przeciw- +‎ utleniacz. Perhaps a calque of English antioxidant.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʂɛ.t͡ɕiv.uˈtlɛ.ɲat͡ʂ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛɲat͡ʂ
  • Syllabification: prze‧ciw‧u‧tle‧niacz

Noun

przeciwutleniacz m inan

  1. (chemistry) antioxidant (any substance that slows or prevents the oxidation of another chemical)
    Synonyms: antyoksydant, antyutleniacz
    Hypernym: substancja
  2. (nutrition) antioxidant (one of a group of vitamins that act against the effects of free radicals)
    Synonyms: antyoksydant, antyutleniacz
    Hypernym: substancja

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