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procarboxypeptidase

procarboxypeptidase noun: any inactive precursor of a carboxypeptidase.

Noun

procarboxypeptidase (plural procarboxypeptidases)

  1. Any inactive precursor of a carboxypeptidase

Forms of procarboxypeptidase

pluralprocarboxypeptidases

Origin of procarboxypeptidase

From pro- + carboxypeptidase.

Questions about procarboxypeptidase

What does procarboxypeptidase mean?
Procarboxypeptidase means any inactive precursor of a carboxypeptidase.
What part of speech is procarboxypeptidase?
Procarboxypeptidase is a noun.
What is the plural of procarboxypeptidase?
The plural of procarboxypeptidase is procarboxypeptidases.

Words near procarboxypeptidase in the dictionary

  1. procapitalists
  2. procapsid
  3. procapsids
  4. procarbazine
  5. procarbazines
  6. procarboxypeptidase
  7. procarboxypeptidases
  8. procarboxysome
  9. procarboxysomes
  10. procarcinogen
  11. procarcinogenic

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