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Meaning of oxidase | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

Any of many enzymes which catalyze oxidation reactions, especially ones using molecular oxygen.

Equivalents

Deutsch Oxidase
Suomi oksidaasi
Français oxydase
Bahasa Indonesia oksidase
Italiano ossidasi

Examples

“The effects of hemoglobin in anemia and chlorosis, and even in tuberculosis, are due to its triple action; it acts opotherapeutically, through the blood oxydases, which it contains when properly prepared.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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