PEROXIDASE


Meaning of PEROXIDASE in English

/peuh rok"si days', -dayz'/ , n. Biochem.

any of a class of oxidoreductase enzymes that catalyze the oxidation of a compound by the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide or an organic peroxide.

[ 1900-05; PEROXIDE + -ASE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .