How to Use bioactive in a Sentence

bioactive

adjective

• Instant coffee contains many of the same bioactive compounds, offering similar benefits.
  — Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Ld, Health, 15 Oct. 2024
• Lion's Mane contains bioactive substances may be good for your brain, heart, and gut.
  — Popular Science, 30 Oct. 2019
• The team discovered the bioactive compounds in the venom were tiny proteins known as peptides.
  — Katie Hunt, CNN, 14 Sep. 2022
• Many of these shampoos also have a bioactive complex that is really soothing for the scalp.
  — Megan Decker, refinery29.com, 5 June 2023
• The list of bioactive components in foods grows daily as research expands.
  — Janet Colson, Discover Magazine, 13 Aug. 2023
• In lab tests, the team cultured healthy bone cells alongside osteosarcoma cells, and treated them with the gallium bioactive glass.
  — Michael Irving, New Atlas, 18 Sep. 2024
• Flavanols are bioactive compounds found in fruits, vegetables, cocoa, tea, and red wine.
  — Rebecca Jaspan, Mph, Rd, Health, 29 Sep. 2023
• Control blood sugar and blood pressure: Research has shown that bioactive peptides in salmon proteins may help keep these numbers in check.
  — Jaclyn London, Ms, Rd, Good Housekeeping, 27 Mar. 2018
• This group of plants is thought to work through these bioactive plant chemicals, which may have estrogen-like activity.
  — Beth Thomas, Verywell Health, 7 June 2024
• In these unprocessed foods, protein is bundled with fiber and a wide range of other nutrients and bioactive compounds.
  — Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health, 16 Jan. 2024
• These brothers made their own drink line, ZYN, that incorporates the bioactive component of the spice, curcumin.
  — Sarah Hauer, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2018
• Back in the lab, Jensen analyzes the samples for bioactive compounds—chemicals that can act on a living organism.
  — Stephanie Stone, Scientific American, 23 July 2022
• One or two of the naturally occurring bioactive compounds that Tongkat Ali is known to have include eurypeptides and saponins.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 14 Jan. 2023
• One study found slightly higher bioactive and free testosterone levels in men who took 3,332 IU of vitamin D daily for one year compared to a placebo group.
  — Dallas News, 18 May 2022
• It is loaded with nutrients and bioactive compounds that promote good health in both humans and animals.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 25 Apr. 2023
• But breast milk is a complex blend of numerous bioactive molecules, and the contribution of all components is not yet clear.
  — Tien Nguyen, Scientific American, 17 June 2020
• The mineral blend works like an enzyme or bioactive treatment and is effective against waste solids and household tissue paper.
  — Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 28 Apr. 2023
• This bioactive aspect of turmeric is the key to why so many skin-care formulators are including it in topical products.
  — Marci Robin, Allure, 29 Oct. 2021
• Any ingested bioactive substance will come with risks and benefits.
  — James Hamblin, The Atlantic, 25 Aug. 2017
• The secret behind its success lies in the potent bioactive ingredients.
  — Lindsay Modglin, Verywell Health, 17 Oct. 2023
• White mulberry may work through these bioactive plant chemicals.
  — Verywell Health, 24 Jan. 2023
• The plant contains dozens of bioactive chemical compounds and is used throughout Southeast Asia and China as a painkiller, fever reducer, and diuretic.
  — Bykermit Pattison, science.org, 2 May 2024
• Overall, moringa is rich in macro- and micronutrients and other bioactive compounds which are vital for the normal functioning of the body and prevention of many diseases.
  — Valerie Agyeman, Good Housekeeping, 15 Aug. 2022
• Not using high heat can sterilize the colostrum to destroy pathogens without destroying the bioactive proteins important for health.
  — Isabel Vasquez Rd Ldn, Health, 2 July 2024
• This suggests the fungus casts its mind control through bioactive compounds that interfere with the ant’s nervous system and control hosts directly at the muscles, de Bekker says.
  — Jennifer Lu, National Geographic, 18 Apr. 2019
• Their slime web contains several bioactive compounds that deter fish from eating them.
  — National Geographic, 5 Apr. 2017
• Bo Lönnerdal, a biochemist at the University of California, Davis, has spent decades studying the bioactive components of breast milk.
  — Tien Nguyen, Scientific American, 17 June 2020
• Both coffee and tea have potent bioactive compounds such as caffeine, chlorogenic acid and others that play a protective role against chronic disease.
  — Dr. Michael Daignault, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2022
• Only now, with the background knowledge that (a) bacteria make a lot of bioactive compounds, many of which do combat other microorganisms, and that (b) phages are a major scourge for bacteria, did researchers think to check.
  — Diana Gitig, Ars Technica, 5 Dec. 2018
• Dietary nitrates in beets and bioactive compounds in ginger may improve blood flow to the brain, potentially reducing the risk of dementia and memory loss.
  — Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 12 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 16 Dec 2024