esterase

Adjective modifier

• non-specific: In these people non-specific plasma esterases help to clear suxamethonium from the blood.

Modifies a noun

• inhibitor: Neither the subject nor the doctor will know whether the C1 esterase inhibitor or the placebo is being given.
• activity: Assays for esterase activity found considerable activity in several of these bacterial isolates.
• enzyme: Some resistant strains of the aphid make excess amounts of esterase enzyme.

Noun used with modifier

• target: Compounds that produce more than 70 % inhibition of neuropathy target esterase give positive results in the hen test.
• acetylcholine: The first medicines assessed for Alzheimer's treatment work in this way and are called acetylcholine esterase inhibitors.
• neuropathy: Compounds that produce more than 70 % inhibition of neuropathy target esterase give positive results in the hen test.
• catechin: A catechin esterase activity that converts EGCG to EGC was found in the saliva.
• leukocyte: Patients with a positive leukocyte esterase or nitrite test were excluded until the urinary tract infection was treated.
• leucocyte: Well, your doctor has nitrite and leucocyte esterase dipstick tests for night, weekend or emergency use.