amygdalase

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noun

Either of two enzymes: beta-glucosidase and amygdalin beta-glucosidase.

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Meanings

nounamygdalase (countable and uncountable, plural amygdalases)

plural amygdalases

  1. countableuncountablebiochemistryEither of two enzymes: beta-glucosidase and amygdalin beta-glucosidase.

Origin

From amygdalin + -ase.

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APA

amygdalase. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amygdalase

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“amygdalase.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amygdalase. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “amygdalase,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amygdalase.

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