glutathione

[ gloo-tuh-thahy-ohn ]

/ ˌglu təˈθaɪ oʊn /

noun Biochemistry.

a crystalline, water-soluble peptide of glutamic acid, cysteine, and glycine, C10H17N3O6S, found in blood and in animal and plant tissues, and important in tissue oxidations and in the activation of some enzymes.

Origin of glutathione

First recorded in 1920–25; gluta(mic acid) + thi- + -one

Words nearby glutathione

glutaminyl, glutamoyl, glutamyl, glutaraldehyde, glutaric acid, glutathione, glutch, glute, gluteal, gluteal artery, gluteal fold

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Example sentences from the Web for glutathione

Sulfur boosts glutathione because glutathione is, in part, made up of sulfur molecules, explains Hyman.
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British Dictionary definitions for glutathione

glutathione

/ (ˌɡluːtəˈθaɪəʊn, -θaɪˈəʊn) /

noun

biochem a tripeptide consisting of glutamic acid, cysteine, and glycine: important in biological oxidations and the activation of some enzymes. Formula: C 10 H 17 N 3 O 6 S

Word Origin for glutathione

C20: from gluta (mic acid) + thi- + -one

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Medical definitions for glutathione

glutathione

[ glōō′tə-thī′ōn′ ]

n.

A tripeptide of the amino acids glycine, cystine, and glutamic acid occurring widely in plant and animal tissues and forming reduced and oxidized forms important in biological oxidation-reduction reactions.

Scientific definitions for glutathione

glutathione

[ glōō′tə-thī′ōn′ ]

A polypeptide consisting of glycine, cysteine, and glutamic acid that occurs widely in plant and animal tissues. It is important in cellular respiration in both plants and animals, and serves as a cofactor for many enzymes. It is a major protective mechanism against oxidative stress. For example, it protects red blood cells from hydrogen peroxide, a toxic byproduct of certain metabolic reactions.

单词	glutathione
释义	glutathione [ gloo-tuh-thahy-ohn ] / ˌglu təˈθaɪ oʊn / noun Biochemistry. a crystalline, water-soluble peptide of glutamic acid, cysteine, and glycine, C10H17N3O6S, found in blood and in animal and plant tissues, and important in tissue oxidations and in the activation of some enzymes. Origin of glutathione First recorded in 1920–25; gluta(mic acid) + thi- + -one Words nearby glutathione glutaminyl, glutamoyl, glutamyl, glutaraldehyde, glutaric acid, glutathione, glutch, glute, gluteal, gluteal artery, gluteal fold Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for glutathione Sulfur boosts glutathione because glutathione is, in part, made up of sulfur molecules, explains Hyman. 5 Healthier Ways to Detox (That Aren’t Juice Cleanses)\|DailyBurn\|February 20, 2014\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for glutathione glutathione / (ˌɡluːtəˈθaɪəʊn, -θaɪˈəʊn) / noun biochem a tripeptide consisting of glutamic acid, cysteine, and glycine: important in biological oxidations and the activation of some enzymes. Formula: C 10 H 17 N 3 O 6 S Word Origin for glutathione C20: from gluta (mic acid) + thi- + -one Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for glutathione glutathione [ glōō′tə-thī′ōn′ ] n. A tripeptide of the amino acids glycine, cystine, and glutamic acid occurring widely in plant and animal tissues and forming reduced and oxidized forms important in biological oxidation-reduction reactions. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for glutathione glutathione [ glōō′tə-thī′ōn′ ] A polypeptide consisting of glycine, cysteine, and glutamic acid that occurs widely in plant and animal tissues. It is important in cellular respiration in both plants and animals, and serves as a cofactor for many enzymes. It is a major protective mechanism against oxidative stress. For example, it protects red blood cells from hydrogen peroxide, a toxic byproduct of certain metabolic reactions. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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