perhydrolase

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noun

Any enzyme that catalyses a reaction with hydrogen peroxide

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Meanings

nounperhydrolase (plural perhydrolases)

plural perhydrolases

  1. biochemistryAny enzyme that catalyses a reaction with hydrogen peroxide

Origin

From per- + hydrolase.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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