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glucotransferase

glucotransferase noun: an enzyme that liberates glucose from amylose.

Noun

glucotransferase (plural glucotransferases)

  1. An enzyme that liberates glucose from amylose.

Forms of glucotransferase

pluralglucotransferases

Origin of glucotransferase

From gluco- + transferase.

Questions about glucotransferase

What does glucotransferase mean?
Glucotransferase means an enzyme that liberates glucose from amylose.
What part of speech is glucotransferase?
Glucotransferase is a noun.
What is the plural of glucotransferase?
The plural of glucotransferase is glucotransferases.

Words near glucotransferase in the dictionary

  1. glucotetrasaccharide
  2. glucotetrasaccharides
  3. glucotoxic
  4. glucotoxicities
  5. glucotoxicity
  6. glucotransferase
  7. glucotransferases
  8. glucotriose
  9. glucotrioses
  10. glucotropaeolin
  11. glucotropaeoline

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