"tweenase" meaning in All languages combined

See tweenase on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: tweenases [plural]
Etymology: Seems to be connected with Tween, a brand name for polysorbates. Head templates: {{en-noun}} tweenase (plural tweenases)
  1. (biochemistry) Triacylglycerol lipase; a lipase that hydrolyses a triglyceride to form a 1,3-diglyceride. Categories (topical): Enzymes

Inflected forms

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