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glycohydrolase

glycohydrolase noun: any of many enzymes that catalyse the hydrolysis of glycosides.

Noun

glycohydrolase (countable and uncountable, plural glycohydrolases)

  1. Any of many enzymes that catalyse the hydrolysis of glycosides

Forms of glycohydrolase

pluralglycohydrolases

Origin of glycohydrolase

From glyco- + hydrolase.

Words formed from glycohydrolase

Questions about glycohydrolase

What does glycohydrolase mean?
Glycohydrolase means any of many enzymes that catalyse the hydrolysis of glycosides.
What part of speech is glycohydrolase?
Glycohydrolase is a noun.
What is the plural of glycohydrolase?
The plural of glycohydrolase is glycohydrolases.

Words near glycohydrolase in the dictionary

  1. glycohaemoglobin
  2. glycoHb
  3. glycohemoglobin
  4. glycohormone
  5. glycohormones
  6. glycohydrolase
  7. glycohydrolases
  8. glycohydrolyses
  9. glycohydrolysis
  10. glycohydrolytic
  11. glycoinformatic

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