bioscavenger

English

Etymology

bio- +‎ scavenger

Noun

bioscavenger (plural bioscavengers)

  1. (biochemistry) A biochemical scavenger
    • 2015 October 8, “New Insights into Butyrylcholinesterase Activity Assay: Serum Dilution Factor as a Crucial Parameter”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0139480:
      The exact physiological function of BChE remains elusive, although it acts as an endogenous bioscavenger for anticholinesterase agents.
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