Oxygenase Definition

ŏksĭ-jə-nās, -nāz
noun
An oxidoreductase that catalyzes the incorporation of molecular oxygen into its substrate.
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Noun

Singular:
oxygenase
Plural:
oxygenases

Origin of Oxygenase

  • From German Oxygenase, corresponding to oxygen + -ase.

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