Meanings
- uncountablebiochemistryAn enzyme, similar to tyrosinase, that catalyses the oxidation of phenols such as catechol.
Synonyms: catecholase
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn enzyme, similar to tyrosinase, that catalyses the oxidation of phenols such as catechol.
Cite this entry
catechol oxidase. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catechol%20oxidase
“catechol oxidase.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catechol%20oxidase. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “catechol oxidase,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catechol%20oxidase.
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