peroxidase

See also: Peroxidase

English

Etymology

peroxide + -ase

Noun

peroxidase (plural peroxidases)

  1. (biochemistry) Any of a class of enzymes that act on substrates such as hydrogen peroxide and organic hydroperoxides such as lipid peroxides.

Synonyms

  • PX / Px (abbreviation)

Derived terms

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