bioactive
Britishadjective
Other Word Forms
- bioactivity noun
Example Sentences
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"Of course, the biggest appeal to the public is the flavor, but our analyses have shown that it has a number of bioactive compounds that make it quite interesting from a nutritional and cosmetic point of view," says Felipe Sanchez Bragagnolo, the study's first author.
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In a landmark demonstration, the CiQUS team synthesized a bioactive compound directly from methane for the first time.
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It also assessed the nutrient and bioactive profile of pecans, including unsaturated fats, fiber and polyphenols, and identified gaps that should be addressed in future research.
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Enzymes are essential to cannabinoid production in cannabis, driving the chemical reactions that create these bioactive compounds with recognized medicinal potential.
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It is best known today as a zero calorie natural sweetener, but research shows it also contains a wide range of bioactive compounds.
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