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glycosidase
noun gly·co·si·dase \glī-ˈkō-sə-ˌdās, -zə-ˌdāz\
Definition of GLYCOSIDASE
: an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a bond joining a sugar of a glycoside to an alcohol or another sugar unit
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First Known Use of GLYCOSIDASE
1941
Medical Dictionary
glycosidase
noun gly·co·si·dase \glī-ˈkō-sə-ˌdās, -zə-ˌdāz\
Medical Definition of GLYCOSIDASE
: an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a bond joining a sugar of a glycoside to an alcohol or another sugar unit
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