SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE


Meaning of SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE in English

noun Etymology: dismutation (simultaneous oxidation and reduction) + -ase Date: 1969 a metal-containing antioxidant enzyme that reduces harmful free radicals of oxygen formed during normal metabolic cell processes to oxygen and hydrogen peroxide

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