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Word: Oxidase
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from French oxydase, from oxyde ‘oxide’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɒksɪdeɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an enzyme which promotes the transfer of a hydrogen atom from a particular substrate to an oxygen molecule, forming water or hydrogen peroxide
Short Definition:enzyme which promotes transfer of hydrogen atom from particular substrate to oxygen molecule
Examples:- cytochrome oxidase
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