AROMATASE

Meaning of AROMATASE in English

Pronunciation: ə - ' r ō -m ə - ˌ t ā s, - ˌ t ā z

Function: noun

Etymology: aromat ic + -ase

Date: 1984

: an enzyme or complex of enzymes that promotes the conversion of an androgen into estrogen

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

AROMATASE — noun Etymology: aromatic + -ase Date: 1984 an enzyme or complex of enzymes that promotes the conversion of an androgen …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
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