part of superoxide metabolic process removal of superoxide radicals Any process, acting at the cellular level, involved in removing superoxide radicals (O2-) from a cell or organism, e.g. by conversion to dioxygen (O2) and hydrogen peroxide (H2O2). removal of oxygen free radicals biological_process GO:0019430 MetaCyc:DETOX1-PWY removal of O2- cellular detoxification of superoxide radicals cellular response to superoxide cellular oxidant detoxification