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methylglyoxalase

methylglyoxalase noun: the enzyme lactoylglutathione lyase.

Noun

methylglyoxalase (uncountable)

  1. The enzyme lactoylglutathione lyase.

Origin of methylglyoxalase

From methylglyoxal + -ase.

Questions about methylglyoxalase

What does methylglyoxalase mean?
Methylglyoxalase means the enzyme lactoylglutathione lyase.
What part of speech is methylglyoxalase?
Methylglyoxalase is a noun.

Words near methylglyoxalase in the dictionary

  1. methylglutaconic
  2. methylglutaconic acid
  3. methylglutaric
  4. methylglutaric acid
  5. methylglyoxal
  6. methylglyoxalase
  7. methylguanidinase
  8. methylguanine
  9. methylguanosine
  10. methylguanosines
  11. methylhexanamine

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