iduronidase

English

Etymology

From iduronic acid +‎ -ase (“enzyme”).

Pronunciation

Noun

iduronidase (countable and uncountable, plural iduronidases)

  1. (biochemistry) An enzyme involved in the degeneration of glycosaminoglycans, and found in the lysosomes of cells.
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