"zymase" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: zymases [plural]
Etymology: By surface analysis, zym- + -ase. Etymology templates: {{surf|en|zym-|-ase}} By surface analysis, zym- + -ase Head templates: {{en-noun}} zymase (plural zymases)
  1. (biochemistry) Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the fermentation of simple carbohydrates to ethanol and carbon dioxide. Categories (topical): Enzymes Translations (enzyme that catalyzes fermentation): zymase [feminine] (Dutch), zymase [feminine] (French), zimaso (Ido), zimase (Malay), cimase [masculine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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