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From naphthylamide + -ase.
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naphthylamidase
Today it means: Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a naphthylamide, especially one of an amino acid Full definition →
Today it means: Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a naphthylamide, especially one of an amino acid Full definition →
From naphthylamide + -ase.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.