lipoxygenase

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English

Etymology

lip- +‎ oxygenase

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /lɪˈpɑk.sɪd͡ʒ.əˌneɪs/, /laɪˈpɑk.sɪd͡ʒ.əˌneɪs/

Noun

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lipoxygenase

lipoxygenase (plural lipoxygenases)

(biochemistry) Any of a class of enzymes that catalyse the oxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids

Synonyms

lipoxidase

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