hyperoxidative

English

Etymology

hyper- +‎ oxidative

Adjective

hyperoxidative (not comparable)

  1. More than usually oxidative
    • 2015 September 2, “A Food-Derived Flavonoid Luteolin Protects against Angiotensin II-Induced Cardiac Remodeling”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0137106:
      In this study, we clearly demonstrate that oral pretreatment with the higher-luteolin diet (0.035% (wt/wt)) protected against cardiac fibrosis and hypertrophy as well as a hyperoxidative state in Ang II-infused rats.
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