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oxidoreductase

oxidoreductase noun: any enzyme that catalyzes an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction.

Noun

oxidoreductase (plural oxidoreductases)

  1. Any enzyme that catalyzes an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction.
    • It remains to be seen whether oxidoreductase deficiency is a significant cause of non-syndromic ambiguous genitalia in newborn females and undermasculinized males of unknown diagnosis as assessed by urinary steroid analyses.2011, Charles G. D. Brook, Peter Clayton, Rosalind Brown, Brook's Clinical Pediatric Endocrinology, page 196

oxidoreductase meaning in Vietnamese

oxidoreductase in Vietnamese

enzyme that catalyzes redox reactions
oxiđoređuctaza

Forms of oxidoreductase

pluraloxidoreductases

Origin of oxidoreductase

From its morphology, oxido- + reductase.

Questions about oxidoreductase

What does oxidoreductase mean?
Oxidoreductase means any enzyme that catalyzes an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction.
What is oxidoreductase in Vietnamese?
Oxidoreductase in Vietnamese is oxiđoređuctaza. See Oxidoreductase meaning in Vietnamese.
What part of speech is oxidoreductase?
Oxidoreductase is a noun.
What is the plural of oxidoreductase?
The plural of oxidoreductase is oxidoreductases.

Words near oxidoreductase in the dictionary

  1. oxidocyclase
  2. oxidocyclases
  3. oxidonitrergic
  4. oxidonitrosative
  5. oxidopamine
  6. oxidoreductase
  7. oxidoreductases
  8. oxidoreductin
  9. oxidoreductins
  10. oxidoreduction
  11. oxidoreductions

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