superoxide

Noun
  1. A metallic oxide containing the univalent anion O2- (synset 115089484)
    is a type of: oxide - any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical
  2. The univalent anion O2- (synset 115089296)
    "much of the O2 supporting cellular respiration is reduced to the superoxide anion O2-"
    is a type of: anion - a negatively charged ion
    same as: superoxide anion

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