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metallonuclease

metallonuclease noun: any nuclease that is a metalloenzyme.

Noun

metallonuclease (plural metallonucleases)

  1. Any nuclease that is a metalloenzyme

Forms of metallonuclease

pluralmetallonucleases

Origin of metallonuclease

From metallo- + nuclease.

Questions about metallonuclease

What does metallonuclease mean?
Metallonuclease means any nuclease that is a metalloenzyme.
What part of speech is metallonuclease?
Metallonuclease is a noun.
What is the plural of metallonuclease?
The plural of metallonuclease is metallonucleases.

Words near metallonuclease in the dictionary

  1. metallomesogens
  2. metallometallation
  3. metallometallations
  4. metallomic
  5. metallomics
  6. metallonuclease
  7. metallonucleases
  8. metallonutraceutical
  9. metallonutraceuticals
  10. metalloorganic
  11. metallopeptidase

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