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dehydrogenase means: Any of several enzymes that catalyze the removal of hydrogen (a proton) from biological compounds.

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dehydrogenase

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13 lettersPronunciation /diːˌhaɪdˈɹɒdʒəneɪz/Sorted addeeeghnorsyStarts with DEnds with E0 cluesCommon crossword word

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Any of several enzymes that catalyze the removal of hydrogen (a proton) from biological compounds.

From de- + hydrogen + -ase.

“This led to a search in the filtrate for a dehydrogenase which should activate lactate in preference to the other three substances.”
“Our stomachs and livers have an enzyme known as alcohol dehydrogenase that breaks down ethanol to make it less toxic for our bodies, said Atlanta gastroenterologist Dr. Preston Stewart.”

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