cyclodextrinase

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noun

Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a cyclodextrin

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Meanings

nouncyclodextrinase (plural cyclodextrinases)

plural cyclodextrinases

  1. biochemistryAny enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a cyclodextrin

Origin

From cyclo- + dextrinase.

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APA

cyclodextrinase. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyclodextrinase

MLA

“cyclodextrinase.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyclodextrinase. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cyclodextrinase,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyclodextrinase.

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