cellulase

English

Etymology

cellulose +‎ -ase

Noun

cellulase (plural cellulases)

(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the cellulolysis (or hydrolysis) of cellulose.

Derived terms

Translations

an enzyme

Chinese:
Mandarin: 纖維素酶／纤维素酶 (xiānwéi sùméi)
Finnish: sellulaasi
Greek: κυτταρινάση (el) f (kyttarinási)
Icelandic: sellulasi m
Swedish: cellulas (sv) c

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