English Explanatory Dictionary

carboxylesterase

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a carboxylic ester

Word forms

carboxylesterase carboxylesterases

Etymology

From carboxyl + ester + -ase.

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