"isomerase" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /aɪˈsɒməˌɹeɪz/ [Received-Pronunciation], /aɪˈsɑməˌɹeɪs/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-isomerase.wav Forms: isomerases [plural]
Etymology: isomer + -ase Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|isomer|ase}} isomer + -ase Head templates: {{en-noun}} isomerase (plural isomerases)
  1. Any enzyme which catalyzes the conversion of one isomeric form of a chemical compound to another. Wikipedia link: isomerase Translations (enzyme for the conversion of isomeric forms): 異構酶 (Chinese Mandarin), 异构酶 (yìgòuméi) (Chinese Mandarin), izomeráza [feminine] (Czech), isomeraasi (Finnish), Isomerase [feminine] (German), समावयवेद (samāvayved) (Hindi), isomerasi [feminine] (Italian), izomeraza (Polish), isomeraza (Vietnamese)

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