zymase

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English

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Etymology

By surface analysis, zym- +‎ -ase.

Noun

zymase (plural zymases)

  1. (biochemistry) Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the fermentation of simple carbohydrates to ethanol and carbon dioxide.

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Etymology

Borrowed from French zymase.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌziˈmaː.zə/
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  • Hyphenation: zy‧ma‧se
  • Rhymes: -aːzə

Noun

zymase f (plural zymasen)

  1. (now chiefly historical) zymase, enzymatic ferment functioning as a catalyst for converting carbohydrates to ethanol and carbon dioxide

French

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Noun

zymase f (plural zymases)

  1. Zymase

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