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antioxidant

molecule that inhibits the oxidation of other molecules
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antioxidant

Summary

antioxidant is a class of chemical entities with similar applications or functions[1]. antioxidant ranks in the top 9% of class_of_chemical_entities_with_similar_applications_or_functions entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (446 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • antioxidant's instance of is recorded as class of chemical entities with similar applications or functions[3].
  • antioxidant is a type of food additive[4].
  • antioxidant is a type of protective agent[5].
  • antioxidant is a type of mechanism of action[6].
  • antioxidant's Commons category is recorded as Antioxidants[7].
  • antioxidant's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Antioxidants[8].
  • antioxidant's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[9].
  • antioxidant's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • antioxidant's topic has template is recorded as Template:Antioxidants[11].
  • antioxidant's different from is recorded as free radical scavengers[12].
  • antioxidant's subject has role is recorded as antioxidant activity[13].
  • antioxidant's Wikimedia import URL is recorded as https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antioxidant[14].
  • antioxidant's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[15].
  • antioxidant's WordLift URL is recorded as http://data.medicalrecords.com/medicalrecords/healthwise/antioxidants[16].

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Definition and Type

antioxidant's instance of is recorded as class of chemical entities with similar applications or functions[3]. Recorded subclass of include food additive[4], protective agent[5], and mechanism of action[6].

Why It Matters

antioxidant ranks in the top 9% of class_of_chemical_entities_with_similar_applications_or_functions entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (446 views/month).[2] antioxidant has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] antioxidant is known by 78 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . CAC/GL 36-1989: Class names and the international numbering system for food additives, 2017 English revision. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . OpenAlex. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . medicalrecords.com. medicalrecords.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic has template → Template:Antioxidants
    Instance of → class of chemical entities with similar applications or functions
    Aliases → —
    Local thumb → —
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 4727, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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