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oxireductase

oxireductase is the alternative form of oxidoreductase.

Meaning of oxidoreductase

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

Forms of oxireductase

pluraloxireductases

Questions about oxireductase

What is oxireductase the alternative form of?
Oxireductase is the alternative form of oxidoreductase.

Words near oxireductase in the dictionary

  1. oxiperomide
  2. oxipurinol
  3. oxiracetam
  4. oxirane
  5. oxiranes
  6. oxireductase
  7. oxireductases
  8. oxirene
  9. oxirenes
  10. oxirose
  11. oxiroses

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