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sulfurase

sulfurase noun: any enzyme that catalyses a reaction involving elemental sulfur.

Noun

sulfurase (plural sulfurases)

  1. Any enzyme that catalyses a reaction involving elemental sulfur.

Forms of sulfurase

pluralsulfurases

Origin of sulfurase

From sulfur + -ase.

Questions about sulfurase

What does sulfurase mean?
Sulfurase means any enzyme that catalyses a reaction involving elemental sulfur.
What part of speech is sulfurase?
Sulfurase is a noun.
What is the plural of sulfurase?
The plural of sulfurase is sulfurases.

Words near sulfurase in the dictionary

  1. sulfur-colored
  2. sulfur-crested cockatoo
  3. sulfur-iodine cycle
  4. sulfurane
  5. sulfuranes
  6. sulfurase
  7. sulfurases
  8. sulfurate
  9. sulfurated
  10. sulfurates
  11. sulfurating

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