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matrix metalloproteinase

matrix metalloproteinase noun: any metalloproteinase that is a calcium-dependent zinc-containing endopeptidase.

Noun

matrix metalloproteinase (plural matrix metalloproteinases)

  1. Any metalloproteinase that is a calcium-dependent zinc-containing endopeptidase.

Forms of matrix metalloproteinase

pluralmatrix metalloproteinases

Questions about matrix metalloproteinase

What does matrix metalloproteinase mean?
Matrix metalloproteinase means any metalloproteinase that is a calcium-dependent zinc-containing endopeptidase.
What part of speech is matrix metalloproteinase?
Matrix metalloproteinase is a noun.
What is the plural of matrix metalloproteinase?
The plural of matrix metalloproteinase is matrix metalloproteinases.

Words near matrix metalloproteinase in the dictionary

  1. matrix isolation
  2. matrix language
  3. matrix languages
  4. matrix management
  5. matrix mechanics
  6. matrix metalloproteinase
  7. matrix mixer
  8. matrix mixers
  9. matrix protein
  10. matrix proteins
  11. matrixectomies

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