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deiminase

deiminase noun: any hydrolase that hydrolyses imines.

Noun

deiminase (plural deiminases)

  1. Any hydrolase that hydrolyses imines

Forms of deiminase

pluraldeiminases

Origin of deiminase

From de- + imine + -ase.

Questions about deiminase

What does deiminase mean?
Deiminase means any hydrolase that hydrolyses imines.
What part of speech is deiminase?
Deiminase is a noun.
What is the plural of deiminase?
The plural of deiminase is deiminases.

Words near deiminase in the dictionary

  1. Deilam
  2. Deilamite
  3. Deilamites
  4. deimatic
  5. Deimian
  6. deiminase
  7. deiminases
  8. deiminate
  9. deiminated
  10. deiminates
  11. deimination

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