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rhamnase

rhamnase noun: an enzyme acting upon glucosides, found in the berries of Rhamnus infectoria.

Noun

rhamnase (uncountable)

  1. An enzyme acting upon glucosides, found in the berries of Rhamnus infectoria.

Origin of rhamnase

translingual Rhamnus + -ase

Questions about rhamnase

What does rhamnase mean?
Rhamnase means an enzyme acting upon glucosides, found in the berries of Rhamnus infectoria.
What part of speech is rhamnase?
Rhamnase is a noun.

Words near rhamnase in the dictionary

  1. rhaitas
  2. Rhamadan
  3. Rhame
  4. Rhames
  5. rhamnaceous
  6. rhamnase
  7. rhamnazin
  8. rhamnetin
  9. rhamnin
  10. rhamnitol
  11. rhamno-

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