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butyrylcholinesterase

butyrylcholinesterase noun: pseudocholinesterase.

Noun

butyrylcholinesterase (countable and uncountable, plural butyrylcholinesterases)

  1. Pseudocholinesterase.

Forms of butyrylcholinesterase

pluralbutyrylcholinesterases

Origin of butyrylcholinesterase

From butyrylcholine + esterase.

Questions about butyrylcholinesterase

What does butyrylcholinesterase mean?
Butyrylcholinesterase means pseudocholinesterase.
What part of speech is butyrylcholinesterase?
Butyrylcholinesterase is a noun.
What is the plural of butyrylcholinesterase?
The plural of butyrylcholinesterase is butyrylcholinesterases.

Words near butyrylcholinesterase in the dictionary

  1. butyrous
  2. butyryl
  3. butyrylation
  4. butyrylations
  5. butyrylcholine
  6. butyrylcholinesterase
  7. butyrylcholinesterases
  8. butyryls
  9. butyrylthiocholine
  10. butyrylthiocholines
  11. butyryltransferase

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