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noun
Any enzyme that catalyzes an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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noun
an enzyme that catalyzes oxidation-reduction
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: enzyme
Narrower terms: oxygenase
History
From its morphology, oxido- + reductase.
Across languages
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