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hydratase

hydratase noun: any enzyme that catalyzes the addition or removal of the elements of water; a hydrase.

Noun

hydratase (plural hydratases)

  1. Any enzyme that catalyzes the addition or removal of the elements of water; a hydrase

Forms of hydratase

pluralhydratases

Origin of hydratase

From hydrate + -ase.

Words formed from hydratase

Questions about hydratase

What does hydratase mean?
Hydratase means any enzyme that catalyzes the addition or removal of the elements of water; a hydrase.
What part of speech is hydratase?
Hydratase is a noun.
What is the plural of hydratase?
The plural of hydratase is hydratases.

Words near hydratase in the dictionary

  1. hydrastin
  2. hydrastine
  3. hydrastinine
  4. hydrastinines
  5. hydratable
  6. hydratase
  7. hydratases
  8. hydrate
  9. hydrate or diedrate
  10. hydrated
  11. hydrated silica

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