Autoxidation

Autoxidation

Reaction with dioxygen at moderate temperatures.

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autoxidation

Biology; Chemistry; Toxicology

Reaction with dioxygen at moderate temperatures.

autoxidation

Science; General science

The slow, flameless combustion of materials by reaction with oxygen; sometimes spelled autooxidation. Autoxidation is important because it is a useful reaction for converting ...

autoxidation

Chemistry; General chemistry

Oxidation caused by exposure to air. Rust is an example of autoxidation. Autoxidation makes ether taken from half-filled bottles very dangerous, because air oxidizes ether to ...

autoxidation in food chemistry

Biology; Chemistry; Toxicology

Apparently spontaneous, usually slow reaction of foodstuff components with dioxygen in an aerobic environment at moderate temperatures.

recycling of waste

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Process or method allowing for the recovery of some value from a waste, either as re-usable material or as energy.

translation

Biology; Chemistry; Toxicology

Process through which a polypeptide chain of amino acid molecules is generated as directed by the sequence of a particular messenger RNA sequence.

post-translational modification

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Processes by which proteins are biochemically modified within a cell following their synthesis in the ribosomes.

splicing

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Processes through which introns are removed from a messenger RNA prior to translation and the exons joined.

sympathomimetic

Biology; Chemistry; Toxicology

Producing effects resembling those of impulses transmitted by the postganglionic fibers of the sympathetic nervous system.

adrenergic

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Producing effects resembling those of impulses transmitted by the postganglionic fibers of the sympathetic nervous system.

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