lignocellulase

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noun

An enzyme that hydrolyses lignocellulose

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Meanings

nounlignocellulase (plural lignocellulases)

plural lignocellulases

  1. biochemistryAn enzyme that hydrolyses lignocellulose

Origin

From ligno- + cellulase.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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