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Antioxidante

Sustancia que evita la oxidación o disminuye la reacción redox. Más generalmente, un agente que disminuye la formación de peróxidos lípidos y otras formas de oxígeno de radical libre, impidiendo la rancidez de aceites o el daño por bloqueo de los peróxidos a la mitocondria o membrana celular. (Ejemplos: Vitamina E, Larrea (Chaparral), Goma de Benzoína.)

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