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allantoinase

allantoinase noun: an enzyme that produces allantoate as part of purine metabolism.

Noun

allantoinase (plural allantoinases)

  1. An enzyme that produces allantoate as part of purine metabolism.

Forms of allantoinase

pluralallantoinases

Origin of allantoinase

From allantoin + -ase.

Questions about allantoinase

What does allantoinase mean?
Allantoinase means an enzyme that produces allantoate as part of purine metabolism.
What part of speech is allantoinase?
Allantoinase is a noun.
What is the plural of allantoinase?
The plural of allantoinase is allantoinases.

Words near allantoinase in the dictionary

  1. allantoid
  2. allantoidal
  3. allantoides
  4. allantoids
  5. allantoin
  6. allantoinase
  7. allantoinases
  8. allantoins
  9. allantoinuria
  10. allantois
  11. allantoises

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