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multicatalytic

multicatalytic adjective: that has multiple catalytic functions.

Adjective

multicatalytic (not comparable)

  1. That has multiple catalytic functions
    • A potential mechanism for toxicity of long polyQ proteins is through inhibition of the proteasome, a multicatalytic protein complex that plays an essential role in intracellular protein degradation.2015 December 22, “Reduced Levels of Proteasome Products in a Mouse Striatal Cell Model of Huntington’s Disease”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of multicatalytic

From multi- + catalytic.

Questions about multicatalytic

What does multicatalytic mean?
Multicatalytic means that has multiple catalytic functions.
What part of speech is multicatalytic?
Multicatalytic is an adjective.

Words near multicatalytic in the dictionary

  1. multicasted
  2. multicasting
  3. multicastings
  4. multicasts
  5. multicat
  6. multicatalytic
  7. multicategorical
  8. multicategories
  9. multicategory
  10. multicatheter
  11. multicatheterized

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