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lactate dehydrogenase

lactate dehydrogenase noun: a dehydrogenase that converts lactate into pyruvate and vice versa.

Noun

lactate dehydrogenase (uncountable)

  1. A dehydrogenase that converts lactate into pyruvate and vice versa.
    Synonyms:
    LDH

Synonyms of lactate dehydrogenase

Questions about lactate dehydrogenase

What does lactate dehydrogenase mean?
Lactate dehydrogenase means a dehydrogenase that converts lactate into pyruvate and vice versa.
What part of speech is lactate dehydrogenase?
Lactate dehydrogenase is a noun.

Words near lactate dehydrogenase in the dictionary

  1. lactase persistence
  2. lactases
  3. lactasin
  4. lactataemia
  5. lactate
  6. lactate dehydrogenase
  7. lactated
  8. lactatemia
  9. lactatemic
  10. lactates
  11. lactating

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