English Explanatory Dictionary

galactosidase

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Any of several enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of a galactoside

Word forms

galactosidase galactosidases

Etymology

From galactoside + -ase.

Related words

lactase melibiase

Derived words

alpha-d-galactosidase digalactosidase endogalactosidase

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