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mannanase

mannanase noun: any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of mannans.

Noun

mannanase (plural mannanases)

  1. Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of mannans

Forms of mannanase

pluralmannanases

Origin of mannanase

From mannan + -ase.

Words formed from mannanase

Questions about mannanase

What does mannanase mean?
Mannanase means any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of mannans.
What part of speech is mannanase?
Mannanase is a noun.
What is the plural of mannanase?
The plural of mannanase is mannanases.

Words near mannanase in the dictionary

  1. Mannahatta
  2. Mannai
  3. mannalike
  4. Mannamead
  5. mannan
  6. mannanase
  7. mannanases
  8. mannanoligosaccharide
  9. mannanoligosaccharides
  10. mannanolytic
  11. mannans

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