peroxidation
Britishnoun
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Keto also kick-starts a process called lipid peroxidation, which causes the body to use fats for the energy it needs instead.
From Salon • Jun. 21, 2023
Candidates proposed in the past few years include clusterin, carbonyl proteins, angiotensin-converting enzyme, lipid peroxidation products and gene expression patterns.
From Nature • Jul. 13, 2011
Credit: Author ICLs are notoriously toxic to cells and can occur endogenously, for example through lipid peroxidation, or through exposure to exogenous agents.
From Scientific American • Feb. 14, 2011
It is a bright pale yellow, but soon loses the beauty of its tint when submitted to air and light, becoming, by peroxidation, red and buffy.
From Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists by Salter, Thomas
As soon as the liquid is free from copper, it is left alkaline and well stirred so as to facilitate peroxidation and removal of iron, which forms a film on the bath.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 586, March 26, 1887 by Various
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