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benzoyltransferase

benzoyltransferase noun: any enzyme that catalyses the transfer of a benzoyl group.

Noun

benzoyltransferase (plural benzoyltransferases)

  1. Any enzyme that catalyses the transfer of a benzoyl group

Forms of benzoyltransferase

pluralbenzoyltransferases

Origin of benzoyltransferase

From benzoyl + transferase.

Questions about benzoyltransferase

What does benzoyltransferase mean?
Benzoyltransferase means any enzyme that catalyses the transfer of a benzoyl group.
What part of speech is benzoyltransferase?
Benzoyltransferase is a noun.
What is the plural of benzoyltransferase?
The plural of benzoyltransferase is benzoyltransferases.

Words near benzoyltransferase in the dictionary

  1. benzoylpyridine
  2. benzoylpyridines
  3. benzoyls
  4. benzoyltartrate
  5. benzoyltartrates
  6. benzoyltransferase
  7. benzoyltransferases
  8. benzoylurea
  9. benzoylureas
  10. benzperidol
  11. benzphetamine

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