"carbonic anhydrase" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: carbonic anhydrases [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} carbonic anhydrase (plural carbonic anhydrases)
  1. (biochemistry) Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the conversion of carbon dioxide to bicarbonate Wikipedia link: carbonic anhydrase Categories (topical): Enzymes Translations (enzyme): Carboanhydrase [feminine] (German), karboanhidráz (Hungarian), anidrasi carbonica [feminine] (Italian), karbanhydras [neuter] (Swedish), anhiđraza cacbonic (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-carbonic_anhydrase-en-noun-Ynigp~5I Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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