phosphatase
/fos-fuh-teys, -teyz/US // ˈfɒs fəˌteɪs, -ˌteɪz //UK // (ˈfɒsfəˌteɪs, -ˌteɪz) //
磷酸酶,磷酸化酶,磷酸酯酶,磷化酶
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Biochemistry.
- : any of several classes of esterases of varying specificity that catalyze the hydrolysis of phosphoric esters.
Examples
What’s more, the wildflowers’ sticky hairs oozed phosphatase, a digestive enzyme that many carnivorous plants secrete to consume prey.
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