Free radicals
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002672
Molecules having one or more unpaired electrons which are highly reactive with other chemical molecules.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002672 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Research, Technology, Methods |
| Synonyms | radicals |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Chemical compounds; Spin trapping; Smoke point; Reperfusion injury; Free radical scavengers; Active oxygen species |
| Translations | Spanish: radicales libres |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-002672",
"term": "Free radicals",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Molecules having one or more unpaired electrons which are highly reactive with other chemical molecules.",
"synonyms": [
"radicals"
],
"subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
"see_also": [
"chemical compounds",
"spin trapping",
"smoke point",
"reperfusion injury",
"free radical scavengers",
"active oxygen species"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "radicales libres"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/free-radicals/"
}
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