NOUN | substance | oxidase | any of the enzymes that catalyze biological oxidation |
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Meaning | Any of the enzymes that catalyze biological oxidation. | |
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Narrower | peroxidase | Any of a group of enzymes (occurring especially in plant cells) that catalyze the oxidation of a compound by a peroxide |
Broader | enzyme | Any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions |
Spanish | oxidasa | |
Catalan | oxidasa |
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