anhydrase

noun

an·​hy·​drase an-ˈhī-ˌdrās, -ˌdrāz How to pronounce anhydrase (audio)
: an enzyme (as carbonic anhydrase) promoting a specific dehydration reaction and the reverse hydration reaction

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“Anhydrase.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/anhydrase. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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