Meanings
nounperoxygenase (plural peroxygenases)
plural peroxygenases
- biochemistryAny enzyme that catalyses the formation of an alcohol by reaction with hydrogen peroxide
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peroxygenase. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peroxygenase
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