aromatase

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /əˈɹoʊ̯məteɪ̯s/, /əˈɹoʊ̯məteɪ̯z/

Noun

aromatase (countable and uncountable, plural aromatases)

(biochemistry) An enzyme responsible for aromatization of androgen hormones into estrogens.

Synonyms

estrogen synthase
estrogen synthetase

Translations

enzyme

Finnish: aromataasi

Portuguese: aromatase f

Portuguese

Noun

aromatase f (plural aromatases)

(biochemistry) aromatase (enzyme responsible for aromatisation of androgen hormones)

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