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cytase

cytase noun: any of a class of enzymes, found especially in cereals, that solubilize cell walls by hydrolyzing mannan, galactan, xylan and araban.

Noun

cytase (plural cytases)

  1. Any of a class of enzymes, found especially in cereals, that solubilize cell walls by hydrolyzing mannan, galactan, xylan and araban.

cytase meaning in Tamil

cytase in Tamil

சைற்றேசு

Forms of cytase

pluralcytases

Origin of cytase

From cyto- + -ase.

Questions about cytase

What does cytase mean?
Cytase means any of a class of enzymes, found especially in cereals, that solubilize cell walls by hydrolyzing mannan, galactan, xylan and araban.
What is cytase in Tamil?
Cytase in Tamil is சைற்றேசு. See Cytase meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is cytase?
Cytase is a noun.
What is the plural of cytase?
The plural of cytase is cytases.

Words near cytase in the dictionary

  1. cytaphereses
  2. cytapheresis
  3. cytapheretic
  4. cytarabine
  5. cytarabinoside
  6. cytase
  7. cytases
  8. cytaster
  9. cytasters
  10. cytauxzoonoses
  11. cytauxzoonosis

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