free radical

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• 27. februar 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

  free radical — navneord — engelsk

  an atom or group of atoms with at least one unpaired electron; in the body it is usually an oxygen molecule that has lost an electron and will stabilize itself by stealing an electron from a nearby molecule; "in the body free radicals are high-energy particles that ricochet wildly and damage cells"