Meaning Of The Word Oxidase

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oxidase in American English
any oxidoreductase enzyme that acts as a catalyst in oxidation reactions in which oxygen is the electron acceptor
noun: any of a class of oxidoreductases that catalyze the oxidation of a substrate by molecular oxygen with the formation, in most cases, of hydrogen peroxide

oxidase in British English
noun: any of a group of enzymes that bring about biological oxidation

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