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ovothiol
A
(
uncountable
)
A highly
reducing
antioxidant
mercaptohistidine
, found in high amounts in the
eggs
of certain
marine
invertebrates
, where it acts to
scavenge
hydrogen peroxide
released during
fertilization
.
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