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Dictionary of Biological Psychology

ascorbic acid (ascorbate)

A strong anti-oxidant found in high concentrations in nervous tissue. Because it has anti-oxidant properties it can be added to VEHICLE solutions to prevent OXIDATION of drugs or chemicals. It is also known as vitamin C.

See also: drug ionization

CHARLES D.BLAHA

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Ascorbic Acid from Dictionary of Biological Psychology. ISBN: 0-203-29884-5. Published: 02-22-2001. ©2009 Taylor and Francis. All rights reserved.



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