NORDIHYDROGUAIARETIC ACID
\nˌɔːdɪhˌa͡ɪdɹəɡjˌuːe͡ɪɐɹˈɛtɪk ˈasɪd], \nˌɔːdɪhˌaɪdɹəɡjˌuːeɪɐɹˈɛtɪk ˈasɪd], \n_ˌɔː_d_ɪ_h_ˌaɪ_d_ɹ_ə_ɡ_j_ˌuː_eɪ_ɐ_ɹ_ˈɛ_t_ɪ_k ˈa_s_ɪ_d]\
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A potent lipoxygenase inhibitor that interferes with arachidonic acid metabolism. The compound also inhibits formyltetrahydrofolate synthetase, carboxylesterase, and cyclooxygenase to a lesser extent. It also serves as an antioxidant in fats and oils.
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