On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Ascorbate. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Ascorbate in a sentence
Ascorbate meaning
Any salt or ester of ascorbic acid.
Using Ascorbate
- The main meaning on this page is: Any salt or ester of ascorbic acid.
- In the example corpus, ascorbate often appears in combinations such as: ascorbate and, the ascorbate, ascorbate is.
Context around Ascorbate
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 5 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ascorbate
- In this selection, "ascorbate" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, sodium, calcium, humans, may, ion and acts stand out and add context to how "ascorbate" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and calcium ascorbate may minimize and ascorbate is also. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ascorbate" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ascorbate
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Ascorbate is also not synthesized by many species of birds and fish. (12 words)
However, taking vitamin C in the form of sodium ascorbate and calcium ascorbate may minimize this effect. (17 words)
Antioxidant mechanism Semidehydroascorbate acid radical The ascorbate ion is the predominant species at typical biological pH values. (17 words)
At high dietary doses (corresponding to several hundred mg/day in humans) ascorbate is accumulated in the body until the plasma levels reach the renal resorption threshold, which is about 1.5 mg/dL in men and 1.3 mg/dL in women. (43 words)
It has been observed that while serum or blood plasma levels follow the circadian rhythm or short term dietary changes, those within tissues themselves are more stable and give a better view of the availability of ascorbate within the organism. (40 words)
This has led to the suggestion that, in higher primates, uric acid has taken over some of the functions of ascorbate. citation Absorption, transport, and excretion Ascorbic acid is absorbed in the body by both active transport and simple diffusion. (40 words)
Example sentences (13)
However, taking vitamin C in the form of sodium ascorbate and calcium ascorbate may minimize this effect.
Antioxidant mechanism Semidehydroascorbate acid radical The ascorbate ion is the predominant species at typical biological pH values.
Ascorbate is also not synthesized by many species of birds and fish.
At high dietary doses (corresponding to several hundred mg/day in humans) ascorbate is accumulated in the body until the plasma levels reach the renal resorption threshold, which is about 1.5 mg/dL in men and 1.3 mg/dL in women.
During biosynthesis ascorbate acts as a reducing agent, donating electrons and preventing oxidation to keep iron and copper atoms in their reduced states.
However, being a good electron donor, excess ascorbate in the presence of free metal ions can not only promote but also initiate free radical reactions, thus making it a potentially dangerous pro-oxidative compound in certain metabolic contexts.
In treated plants, the ascorbate leaf pool was decreased, while lipid peroxidation and solute leakage were significantly higher than in ozone-free controls.
It has been observed that while serum or blood plasma levels follow the circadian rhythm or short term dietary changes, those within tissues themselves are more stable and give a better view of the availability of ascorbate within the organism.
Morphine ascorbate and other salts such as the tannate, citrate, and acetate, phosphate, valerate and others may be present in poppy tea depending on the method of preparation.
Severe diseases such as scurvy can result from defects in this hydroxylation, e.g., mutations in the enzyme prolyl hydroxylase or lack of the necessary ascorbate (vitamin C) cofactor.
The opposite D -enantiomer called D -ascorbate has equal antioxidant power, but is not found in nature, and has no physiological significance.
There are known species of birds and fish that do not synthesize their own Vitamin C. All species that do not synthesize ascorbate require it in the diet.
This has led to the suggestion that, in higher primates, uric acid has taken over some of the functions of ascorbate. citation Absorption, transport, and excretion Ascorbic acid is absorbed in the body by both active transport and simple diffusion.
Common combinations with ascorbate
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- ascorbate and 2×
- the ascorbate 2×
- ascorbate is 2×
- of ascorbate 2×