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urase

urase is the alternative form of urease.

Meaning of urease

Noun

urease (countable and uncountable, plural ureases)

  1. the enzyme, found in soil bacteria and some plants, that catalyzes the hydrolysis of urea into ammonia and carbon dioxide

Questions about urase

What is urase the alternative form of?
Urase is the alternative form of urease.

Words near urase in the dictionary

  1. Urartologist
  2. Urartologists
  3. Urartology
  4. Urartu
  5. URAs
  6. urase
  7. urate
  8. urates
  9. uratic
  10. uratolytic
  11. uratosis

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Adapted from Wiktionary: urase (page history and authors); urease (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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