See Also: peroxidase(dictionary)
Peroxidase(medicine)
cytochrome-c peroxidase(medicine)
eosinophil peroxidase(medicine)
glutathione peroxidase(medicine)
horseradish peroxidase(medicine)
iodide peroxidase(medicine)
lignin peroxidase(medicine)
manganese peroxidase(medicine)
peroxidase reaction(medicine)

peroxidase (iou)



peroxidase noun. E20.
[from PEROXIDE + -ASE.]
Biochemistry. An enzyme which catalyses the oxidation of a substrate by a peroxide, usu. hydrogen peroxide.
peroxi'datic adjective characteristic of a peroxidase M20.