"dehydrogenase" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /diːˌhaɪdˈɹɒdʒəneɪz/ [UK] Forms: dehydrogenases [plural]
Etymology: de- + hydrogen + -ase Etymology templates: {{confix|en|de|hydrogen|ase}} de- + hydrogen + -ase Head templates: {{en-noun}} dehydrogenase (plural dehydrogenases)
  1. (biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the removal of hydrogen (a proton) from biological compounds. Categories (topical): Enzymes Synonyms (dehydrogenating enzyme): dehydrase (alt: disused) Derived forms: alcohol dehydrogenase, apodehydrogenase, co-dehydrogenase, dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase, hydrogenase, isocitrate dehydrogenase, lactate dehydrogenase, succinic dehydrogenase Translations (enzyme): 脫氫酶 (Chinese Mandarin), 脱氢酶 (tuōqīngméi) (Chinese Mandarin), dehydrogenaasi (Finnish), déshydrogénase [feminine] (French), Dehydrogenase [feminine] (German), αφυδρογονάση (afydrogonási) [feminine] (Greek), dehidrogenáz (Hungarian), deidrogenasi [feminine] (Italian), 脱水素酵素 (datsusuiso kōso) (alt: だつすいそこうそ) (Japanese), デヒドロゲナーゼ (dehidorogenāze) (Japanese), dehydrogenaza [feminine] (Polish), đêhiđrogenaza (Vietnamese)

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