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Meaning of desaturase | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
diːˈsætʃəɹeɪz

Definitions

Any enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of single to double bonds, especially in the production of essential fatty acids.

Equivalents

Suomi desaturaasi

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Desaturate desaturation desaturator Desaulniers Desautel desautelsite

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