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halogenase

halogenase noun: any enzyme that catalyzes a halogenation reaction.

Noun

halogenase (plural halogenases)

  1. Any enzyme that catalyzes a halogenation reaction

Forms of halogenase

pluralhalogenases

Origin of halogenase

From halogen + -ase.

Questions about halogenase

What does halogenase mean?
Halogenase means any enzyme that catalyzes a halogenation reaction.
What part of speech is halogenase?
Halogenase is a noun.
What is the plural of halogenase?
The plural of halogenase is halogenases.

Words near halogenase in the dictionary

  1. halogen lamps
  2. halogen oven
  3. halogen ovens
  4. halogen stove
  5. halogen stoves
  6. halogenase
  7. halogenases
  8. halogenate
  9. halogenated
  10. halogenates
  11. halogenating

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