Oxidase
[ok-si-deys, -deyz] /ˈɒk sɪˌdeɪs, -ˌdeɪz/
noun, Biochemistry.
1.
any of a class of oxidoreductases that catalyze the oxidation of a substrate by molecular oxygen with the formation, in most cases, of hydrogen peroxide.
/ˈɒksɪˌdeɪs; -ˌdeɪz/
noun
1.
any of a group of enzymes that bring about biological oxidation
oxidase ox·i·dase (ŏk’sĭ-dās’, -dāz’)
n.
Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze oxidation, especially an enzyme that reacts with molecular oxygen to catalyze the oxidation of a substrate.
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