"acetamidase" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: acetamidases [plural]
Etymology: From acetamide + -ase. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|acetamide|ase}} acetamide + -ase Head templates: {{en-noun}} acetamidase (plural acetamidases)
  1. (biochemistry) Any amidase that acts on an acetamide unit Categories (topical): Enzymes

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