conjugase

noun

con·​ju·​gase ˈkän-jə-ˌgās, -ˌgāz How to pronounce conjugase (audio)
: any of a group of enzymes found in blood or in certain organs (as kidney and pancreas) and in some vegetables (as potatoes) that bring about the breakdown of conjugates of pteroylglutamic acid

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“Conjugase.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/conjugase. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.

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