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alpha-d-galactosidase

alpha-d-galactosidase noun: any galactosidase that only hydrolyzes the alpha-d configuration of galactosides; a deficiency of this enzyme can lead to Fabry's disease.

Noun

alpha-d-galactosidase (plural alpha-d-galactosidases)

  1. Any galactosidase that only hydrolyzes the alpha-d configuration of galactosides; a deficiency of this enzyme can lead to Fabry's disease
    Synonyms:
    melibiase

Synonyms of alpha-d-galactosidase

Forms of alpha-d-galactosidase

pluralalpha-d-galactosidases

Questions about alpha-d-galactosidase

What does alpha-d-galactosidase mean?
Alpha-d-galactosidase means any galactosidase that only hydrolyzes the alpha-d configuration of galactosides; a deficiency of this enzyme can lead to Fabry's disease.
What part of speech is alpha-d-galactosidase?
Alpha-d-galactosidase is a noun.
What is the plural of alpha-d-galactosidase?
The plural of alpha-d-galactosidase is alpha-d-galactosidases.

Words near alpha-d-galactosidase in the dictionary

  1. alpha-beta pruning
  2. alpha-blocker
  3. alpha-blockers
  4. alpha-chlorotoluene
  5. alpha-cyperone
  6. alpha-d-galactosidase
  7. alpha-d-galactosidases
  8. alpha-dog
  9. alpha-dogged
  10. alpha-dogging
  11. alpha-dogs

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