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ORAC

/ (ˈɔːræk) /

n acronym for

Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity: a measure of the ability of a substance, esp the blood, to absorb free radicals, used in determining the antioxidant effects of foods

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You may have read the word "simmer" in a recipe or two, but what does it really mean?
To cook in water that begins cold and then reaches a boil.
To stew in a sauce for a long time.
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Words nearby ORAC

OPV, -opy, oquassa, or, ora, ORAC, orach, orache, oracle, oracle bones, oracles
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