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Etymology edit

aldol +‎ -ase

Noun edit

aldolase (plural aldolases)

  1. (biochemistry) An enzyme, present in some tissue, that catalyses the conversion of phosphates of fructose to those of glyceraldehyde and dihydroxyacetone

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Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

From aldol +‎ -ase.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aw.doˈla.zi/ [aʊ̯.doˈla.zi]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aw.doˈla.ze/ [aʊ̯.doˈla.ze]

Noun edit

aldolase f (plural aldolases)

  1. (biochemistry) aldolase (enzyme that catalyses the conversion of phosphates of fructose)