bioactive
Britishadjective
Other Word Forms
- bioactivity noun
Example Sentences
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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.
From Science Daily • Feb. 22, 2026
The team designed a three-step, activity-focused process to uncover bioactive diterpene esters in roasted Coffea arabica beans.
From Science Daily • Jan. 11, 2026
Researchers examined the ethanolic extract made from the plant's aerial parts to determine which bioactive compounds it contained.
From Science Daily • Dec. 22, 2025
"This is certainly an area that deserves more attention in the field of polyphenols and bioactive compounds in general," said Ottaviani.
From Science Daily • Oct. 27, 2025
They don't always align perfectly with other research, often overlook the bioactive chemicals that regulate microbiome and body processes, and may rely on incomplete data.
From Salon • Dec. 30, 2024
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