elongase

English

Etymology

From elongate +‎ -ase.

Noun

elongase (plural elongases)

  1. (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the elongation of an aliphatic chain, but especially one that elongates a fatty acid

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Verb

elongase

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of elongar
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