Oxidase Definition

ŏksĭ-dās, -dāz
noun
Any oxidoreductase enzyme that acts as a catalyst in oxidation reactions in which oxygen is the electron acceptor.
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Other Word Forms of Oxidase

Noun

Singular:
oxidase
Plural:
oxidases

Origin of Oxidase

  • oxid(ation) –ase

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Oxidase Sentence Examples

  • He was an expert in childhood adversity, monoamine oxidase a genotype, and risk for conduct disorder.

  • Figure 1. Spectral changes spaced a minute apart during enzyme catalysis in crystals of E. coli amine oxidase.

  • Citalopram must not be taken at the same time as monoamine oxidase inhibitor antidepressants (MAOIs ).

  • Stimulation of ACC oxidase activity " in vivo " by different effectors is differentially sensitive to inhibitors.

  • Sumatriptan must not be used within two weeks of discontinuation of therapy with monoamine oxidase inhibitors.

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Words Starting With

OOXOXI

Words Ending With

ESEASE

Unscrambles

oxidase

Words Starting With O and Ending With E

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7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With O7 Letter Words Ending With E