English Explanatory Dictionary

hydroxylase

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several enzymes that catalyze the oxidation of compounds by the introduction of hydroxyl groups.

Word forms

hydroxylase hydroxylases

Etymology

From hydroxyl + -ase.

Derived words

phenylalanine hydroxylase
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