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hydratase

noun

Etymology

From hydrate + -ase.

  1. borrowed from hydrate
  2. suffixed as hydratase — “hydrate + ase”

Definitions

  1. Any enzyme that catalyzes the addition or removal of the elements of water

    Any enzyme that catalyzes the addition or removal of the elements of water; a hydrase

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for hydratase. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA