"prochitinase" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: prochitinases [plural]
Etymology: From pro- + chitinase. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pro|chitinase}} pro- + chitinase Head templates: {{en-noun}} prochitinase (plural prochitinases)
  1. (biochemistry) A compound that promotes the formation of a chitinase

Inflected forms

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