hypermethylase

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noun

An enzyme that catalyses hypermethylation

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Meanings

nounhypermethylase (plural hypermethylases)

plural hypermethylases

  1. biochemistryAn enzyme that catalyses hypermethylation

Origin

From hyper- + methylase.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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