xylanohydrolase

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noun

Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of xylan

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Meanings

nounxylanohydrolase (plural xylanohydrolases)

plural xylanohydrolases

  1. biochemistryAny enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of xylan

Origin

From xylan + -o- + hydrolase.

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xylanohydrolase. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xylanohydrolase

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