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phosphoamidase

phosphoamidase noun: a hydrolase enzyme, phosphamide hydrolase, acting on phosphorus-nitrogen bonds.

Noun

phosphoamidase (plural phosphoamidases)

  1. A hydrolase enzyme, phosphamide hydrolase, acting on phosphorus-nitrogen bonds.

Forms of phosphoamidase

pluralphosphoamidases

Origin of phosphoamidase

From phospho- + amidase.

Questions about phosphoamidase

What does phosphoamidase mean?
Phosphoamidase means a hydrolase enzyme, phosphamide hydrolase, acting on phosphorus-nitrogen bonds.
What part of speech is phosphoamidase?
Phosphoamidase is a noun.
What is the plural of phosphoamidase?
The plural of phosphoamidase is phosphoamidases.

Words near phosphoamidase in the dictionary

  1. phosphoacylase
  2. phosphoacylases
  3. phosphoadenosine
  4. phosphoadenosines
  5. phosphoalanine
  6. phosphoamidase
  7. phosphoamidases
  8. phosphoamide
  9. phosphoamides
  10. phosphoaminoglycoside
  11. phosphoaminoglycosides

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