oligomerase

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noun

Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of an oligomer

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Meanings

nounoligomerase (plural oligomerases)

plural oligomerases

  1. biochemistryAny enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of an oligomer

Origin

From oligomer + -ase.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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