"phytoceramidase" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: phyto- + ceramidase Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|phyto|ceramidase}} phyto- + ceramidase Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} phytoceramidase (uncountable)
  1. (biochemistry) A ceramidase that acts upon phytoceramides Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Enzymes

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