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hypermethylase

hypermethylase noun: an enzyme that catalyses hypermethylation.

Noun

hypermethylase (plural hypermethylases)

  1. An enzyme that catalyses hypermethylation

Forms of hypermethylase

pluralhypermethylases

Origin of hypermethylase

From hyper- + methylase.

Questions about hypermethylase

What does hypermethylase mean?
Hypermethylase means an enzyme that catalyses hypermethylation.
What part of speech is hypermethylase?
Hypermethylase is a noun.
What is the plural of hypermethylase?
The plural of hypermethylase is hypermethylases.

Words near hypermethylase in the dictionary

  1. hypermethionemia
  2. hypermethioninaemia
  3. hypermethioninaemias
  4. hypermethioninemia
  5. hypermethioninemias
  6. hypermethylase
  7. hypermethylases
  8. hypermethylate
  9. hypermethylated
  10. hypermethylates
  11. hypermethylating

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