SUPEROXIDE ANION
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Superoxide Anion.
Superoxide Anion - as a noun
The univalent anion o2-
Example: "Much of the o2 supporting cellular respiration is reduced to the superoxide anion o2-"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
superoxideExample Sentences
"The formation of superoxide anion is a key step in oxidative stress."
"The scavenging of superoxide anion can help reduce oxidative damage."
"The presence of superoxide anion can lead to DNA damage."
"Antioxidants help neutralize superoxide anion."
"Oxidative stress can result in the overproduction of superoxide anion."
