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grapefruit juice

/ˈɡreɪpfruːt dʒuːs/

Tradução: Suco extraído da fruta cítrica toranja (também chamada de grapefruit ou pomelo), consumido como bebida. Tem sabor ácido e levemente amargo e é conhecido por interagir com diversos medicamentos.

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/ˈɡreɪpfruːt dʒuːs/A2formalculinary
  • ptSuco extraído da fruta cítrica toranja (também chamada de grapefruit ou pomelo), consumido como bebida. Tem sabor ácido e levemente amargo e é conhecido por interagir com diversos medicamentos.

The liquid extracted from grapefruits, often consumed as a beverage. It is known for its tart, slightly bitter taste and is commonly associated with potential interactions with certain medications.

  1. Beverage from grapefruitA1formal

    A liquid extracted from the flesh of grapefruits, often consumed as a drink.

    ptsuco de grapefruit

    • She ordered a glass of fresh grapefruit juice for breakfast.
    • Grapefruit juice is known for its tangy and slightly bitter taste.
    • Many people enjoy grapefruit juice as a refreshing morning drink.
  2. Medication interaction riskB2formal

    Grapefruit juice is known to interact with certain medications, affecting their absorption and effectiveness.

    ptRisco de interação medicamentosa

    • Patients are often warned not to drink grapefruit juice while taking statins.
    • Grapefruit juice can increase the potency of some drugs, leading to side effects.
    • Doctors advise checking if grapefruit juice interacts with your prescription.