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lipoxygenases

lipoxygenases is the plural of lipoxygenase.

Meaning of lipoxygenase

Noun

lipoxygenase (plural lipoxygenases)

  1. Any of a class of enzymes that catalyse the oxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids
    Synonyms:
    lipoxidase, LOX

Questions about lipoxygenases

What is lipoxygenases the plural of?
Lipoxygenases is the plural of lipoxygenase.

Words near lipoxygenases in the dictionary

  1. lipoxidations
  2. lipoxidative
  3. lipoxin
  4. lipoxins
  5. lipoxygenase
  6. lipoxygenases
  7. lipoxygenate
  8. lipoxygenated
  9. lipoxygenation
  10. lipoxygenations
  11. lipoyl

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