| NOUN | substance | MAO, monoamine oxidase | an enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin) |
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| person | Mao, Mao Zedong, Mao Tsetung | Chinese communist leader (1893-1976) |
| Sounds | maw' | |
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| Meaning | An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin). | |
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| Synonym | monoamine oxidase | |
| Broader | enzyme | Any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions |
| Meaning | Chinese communist leader (1893-1976). | |
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| Synonyms | Mao Zedong, Mao Tsetung | |
| Instance of | communist, commie | A socialist who advocates communism / communism |
| revolutionist, revolutionary, subversive, subverter | A radical supporter of political or social revolution | |
| Spanish | Mao, Mao Tse-tung, Mao Tse Tung, Mao Zedong | |
| Catalan | Mao, Mao Tse-tung, Mao Zedong | |
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