Meaning Of The Word Esterase

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What's The Definition Of Esterase?

esterase in American English
any hydrolase enzyme that acts as a catalyst in chemical reactions involving the hydrolysis of an ester
noun: any enzyme that hydrolyzes an ester into an alcohol and an acid

esterase in British English
noun: any of a group of enzymes that hydrolyse esters into alcohols and acids

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