oxidative

adjective

ox·​i·​da·​tive ˈäk-sə-ˌdāt-iv How to pronounce oxidative (audio)
: of, relating to, or characterized by oxidation
oxidatively adverb

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“Oxidative.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/oxidative. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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