carrageenase

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noun

Any enzyme that hydrolyses a carrageenan.

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Meanings

nouncarrageenase (plural carrageenases)

plural carrageenases

  1. biochemistryAny enzyme that hydrolyses a carrageenan.

Origin

From carrageenan + -ase.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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