"ferroxidase" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ferroxidases [plural]
Etymology: From ferro- + oxidase. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|ferro|oxidase}} ferro- + oxidase Head templates: {{en-noun}} ferroxidase (plural ferroxidases)
  1. (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the oxidation of iron ions Categories (topical): Enzymes Related terms: ceruloplasmin

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