Free Radical

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
FR
Pronunciation
/fri ˈrædɪkəl/
Category
Academic & Science
Related Field
Chemistry

Examples in Context

  1. Vitamin E is the main body of biological free radical scavenger and antioxidant one.
  2. Iron and copper increase oxidative stress ( free radical damage ), which is a major problem in CFIDS.
  3. Antioxidants are also called free radical scavengers.
  4. This reaction has been classified as a free radical chain process.
  5. This investigation reveals that carminic acid has certain free radical scavenging activity, thereby providing a food additive.

Other meanings of FR