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From thioglucoside + -ase.
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Today it means: A hydrolase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction a thioglucoside + H₂O ⇌ a sugar + a thiol. Full definition →
From thioglucoside + -ase.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.