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Free radical process

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-011674

Any subcellular metabolic process in which at least one of the participants has one or more electrons that singly occupy an electron orbital. Free radical processes may promote or prevent damage to tissues in which they arise.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-011674
FieldEnvironment
SubjectBiological substances
ReferencesNational Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0)
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-011674",
  "term": "Free radical process",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Free Radical Process",
  "definition": "Any subcellular metabolic process in which at least one of the participants has one or more electrons that singly occupy an electron orbital. Free radical processes may promote or prevent damage to tissues in which they arise.",
  "subject": "Biological substances",
  "references": [
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/free-radical-process/"
}

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