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chondroitinases

chondroitinases is the plural of chondroitinase.

Meaning of chondroitinase

Noun

chondroitinase (plural chondroitinases)

  1. Any of a class of enzymes that catalyse the hydrolysis of chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans.
    • Animals that were given the treatment produced an enzyme called chondroitinase which breaks down scar tissue and allows the broken nerves to reconnect with each other.2018 June 14, Ian Sample, The Guardian

Questions about chondroitinases

What is chondroitinases the plural of?
Chondroitinases is the plural of chondroitinase.

Words near chondroitinases in the dictionary

  1. chondroinduction
  2. chondroinductive
  3. chondroinductivity
  4. chondroitin
  5. chondroitinase
  6. chondroitinases
  7. chondroitins
  8. chondroitinsulfatase
  9. chondroitinsulfatases
  10. chondroitinsulphatase
  11. chondrolabral

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