English Explanatory Dictionary

phenoloxidase

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An enzyme which catalyzes phenol oxidation, and which is often involved in melanization processes

Word forms

phenoloxidase phenoloxidases phenol oxidase

Etymology

From phenol + oxidase.

Derived words

antiphenoloxidase prophenoloxidase
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