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Antioxidant vs Antioxygenic - What's the difference?

antioxidant | antioxygenic |

As adjectives the difference between antioxidant and antioxygenic

is that antioxidant is acting or having agents that act against oxidation while antioxygenic is antioxidant.

As a noun antioxidant

is any substance that acts to slow or prevent the oxidation of another chemical.

antioxidant

English

(wikipedia antioxidant)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any substance that acts to slow or prevent the oxidation of another chemical.
  • In nutrition, one of a group of vitamins that act against the effects of free radicals.

    • Antonyms

    * oxidant

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Acting or having agents that act against oxidation.

    • antioxygenic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • antioxidant