esterase

English

Etymology

ester +‎ -ase

Noun

esterase (plural esterases)

(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of an ester

Translations

any of a certain class of enzymes

Chinese:
Mandarin: 酯酶 (zh) (zhǐ méi)

Czech: esteráza f
Finnish: esteraasi

Anagrams

re-teases, reteases, tesserae

Spanish

Verb

esterase

First-person singular (yo) imperfect subjunctive form of esterar.
Formal second-person singular (usted) imperfect subjunctive form of esterar.
Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) imperfect subjunctive form of esterar.

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