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endochitinase

endochitinase noun: any chitinase that can cleave a chitin molecule at a random point within the its chain.

Noun

endochitinase (plural endochitinases)

  1. Any chitinase that can cleave a chitin molecule at a random point within the its chain

Forms of endochitinase

pluralendochitinases

Origin of endochitinase

From endo- + chitinase.

Questions about endochitinase

What does endochitinase mean?
Endochitinase means any chitinase that can cleave a chitin molecule at a random point within the its chain.
What part of speech is endochitinase?
Endochitinase is a noun.
What is the plural of endochitinase?
The plural of endochitinase is endochitinases.

Words near endochitinase in the dictionary

  1. endocervix
  2. endoces
  3. endochilaria
  4. endochilarial
  5. endochilarium
  6. endochitinase
  7. endochitinases
  8. endochitinolysis
  9. endochitinolytic
  10. endochondral
  11. endochondrally

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