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sulfhydrase

sulfhydrase noun: an enzyme that replaces a sulfhydryl group with a hydroxy group.

Noun

sulfhydrase (countable and uncountable, plural sulfhydrases)

  1. An enzyme that replaces a sulfhydryl group with a hydroxy group.

Forms of sulfhydrase

pluralsulfhydrases

Questions about sulfhydrase

What does sulfhydrase mean?
Sulfhydrase means an enzyme that replaces a sulfhydryl group with a hydroxy group.
What part of speech is sulfhydrase?
Sulfhydrase is a noun.
What is the plural of sulfhydrase?
The plural of sulfhydrase is sulfhydrases.

Words near sulfhydrase in the dictionary

  1. sulfhaemoglobins
  2. sulfheme
  3. sulfhemoglobin
  4. sulfhemoglobinemia
  5. sulfhemoglobins
  6. sulfhydrase
  7. sulfhydrate
  8. sulfhydrated
  9. sulfhydrates
  10. sulfhydration
  11. sulfhydrations

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