carotenase

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noun

An enzyme that converts carotene into vitamin A

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Meanings

nouncarotenase (plural carotenases)

plural carotenases

  1. biochemistryAn enzyme that converts carotene into vitamin A

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Anagrams

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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