propionylcholinesterase

noun

An enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of propionylcholine

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Meanings

nounpropionylcholinesterase (plural propionylcholinesterases)

plural propionylcholinesterases

  1. biochemistryAn enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of propionylcholine

Origin

From propionylcholine + esterase.

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