"insulinase" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: insulinases [plural]
Etymology: insulin + -ase Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|insulin|ase}} insulin + -ase Head templates: {{en-noun}} insulinase (plural insulinases)
  1. (biochemistry) Any enzyme that inactivates insulin Categories (topical): Enzymes Translations (any enzyme that inactivates insulin): insúlínkljúfur [masculine] (Icelandic)

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