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galactanase

galactanase noun: any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a galactan.

Noun

galactanase (plural galactanases)

  1. Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a galactan

Forms of galactanase

pluralgalactanases

Origin of galactanase

From galactan + -ase.

Words formed from galactanase

Questions about galactanase

What does galactanase mean?
Galactanase means any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a galactan.
What part of speech is galactanase?
Galactanase is a noun.
What is the plural of galactanase?
The plural of galactanase is galactanases.

Words near galactanase in the dictionary

  1. galactagogue
  2. galactagogues
  3. galactagoguic
  4. galactal
  5. galactan
  6. galactanase
  7. galactanases
  8. galactans
  9. galactarate
  10. galactarates
  11. galactaric acid

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