Meanings
nounaromatase (countable and uncountable, plural aromatases)
plural aromatases
- countableuncountablebiochemistryAn enzyme responsible for aromatization of androgen hormones into estrogens.
Synonyms: estrogen synthase, estrogen synthetase
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn enzyme responsible for aromatization of androgen hormones into estrogens.
Similar
estrogen synthaseestrogen synthetase
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 芳香化酶
- 芳香化酶 (fāngxiānghuàméi)enzyme
Finnish aromataasi
- aromataasienzyme
Italian aromatasi
- aromatasienzyme
Japanese アロマターゼ
- アロマターゼ (aromatāze)enzyme
Portuguese aromatase
- aromataseenzyme
Spanish aromatasa
- aromatasaenzyme
Cite this entry
APA
aromatase. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aromatase
MLA
“aromatase.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aromatase. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aromatase,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aromatase.
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