Synonyms for antioxidant
ˌæn tiˈɒk sɪ dənt, ˌæn taɪ-an·tiox·i·dant

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:3.0 / 2 votes

1. antioxidantnoun

   Antonyms:
   oxidant

2. antioxidantnoun

   Acting or having agents that act against oxidation.

   Antonyms:
   oxidant

3. antioxidantnoun

   Antonyms:
   oxidant

Princeton's WordNet

1. antioxidantnoun

   substance that inhibits oxidation or inhibits reactions promoted by oxygen or peroxides

Matched Categories

1. • Inhibitor

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:1.8 / 4 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "antioxidant":

   anti-rust

How to pronounce antioxidant?

How to say antioxidant in sign language?

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

1. [["1920","3"],["1922","6"],["1923","11"],["1927","7"],["1928","10"],["1929","2"],["1930","8"],["1931","3"],["1932","36"],["1933","46"],["1934","20"],["1935","22"],["1936","81"],["1937","111"],["1938","151"],["1939","122"],["1940","51"],["1941","83"],["1942","111"],["1943","170"],["1944","216"],["1945","291"],["1946","276"],["1947","320"],["1948","296"],["1949","547"],["1950","270"],["1951","513"],["1952","171"],["1953","179"],["1954","452"],["1955","322"],["1956","544"],["1957","466"],["1958","348"],["1959","558"],["1960","571"],["1961","361"],["1962","1191"],["1963","918"],["1964","725"],["1965","1318"],["1966","978"],["1967","931"],["1968","885"],["1969","868"],["1970","972"],["1971","1332"],["1972","1389"],["1973","1067"],["1974","1093"],["1975","1124"],["1976","1434"],["1977","1426"],["1978","1605"],["1979","2130"],["1980","1496"],["1981","1886"],["1982","2060"],["1983","2015"],["1984","2124"],["1985","3037"],["1986","3798"],["1987","3683"],["1988","3339"],["1989","4092"],["1990","4470"],["1991","3666"],["1992","5696"],["1993","6774"],["1994","9566"],["1995","9648"],["1996","12317"],["1997","16168"],["1998","17345"],["1999","20882"],["2000","24231"],["2001","21650"],["2002","26016"],["2003","26375"],["2004","28851"],["2005","28838"],["2006","38169"],["2007","30474"],["2008","28371"]]

Words popularity by usage frequency

How to use antioxidant in a sentence?

1. Lisa Cimperman:

   Eggs, in general, are also good sources of B vitamin, thiamine is one example, and selenium, which is an antioxidant, and folate is a good vitamin, particularly for pregnant women.

2. Jenna Stangland:

   Soy has the antioxidant properties that can lower our LDL, so basically the bad cholesterol, it doesn't necessarily increase our HDL, or our good cholesterol.

3. Hyon Choi:

   As a major natural antioxidant in the body, uric acid has been estimated to account for more than 50 percent of the antioxidant capacity of plasma, with these potentially neuro-protective properties, uric acid has been hypothesized to protect against oxidative stress, a prominent contributor to dopaminergic neuron degeneration in Parkinson's disease, which may also play an important role in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease.

4. Megan Huylo:

   There’s also ginger in Sunny Morning Juice, which is a really powerful anti-inflammatory and antioxidant, ginger is also really great for digestion.

5. Lisa Drayer:

   I think the bottom line is that cinnamon is a perfect pantry staple, a pleasant spice that can add flavor to foods for minimal calories, with antioxidant properties that may give an edge to those looking to better control their blood sugar, but we need to see more research before we can make any solid health claims linking cinnamon to reduce risk of disease or improved health.