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Meaning of "oxidase" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OXIDASE

oxidase  [ˈɒksɪˌdeɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OXIDASE

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Oxidase is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OXIDASE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Oxidase

An oxidase is any enzyme that catalyzes an oxidation-reduction reaction involving molecular oxygen as the electron acceptor. In these reactions, oxygen is reduced to water or hydrogen peroxide. The oxidases are a subclass of the oxidoreductases.

Definition of oxidase in the English dictionary

The definition of oxidase in the dictionary is any of a group of enzymes that bring about biological oxidation.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OXIDASE


ace
eɪs
base
beɪs
bass
beɪs
case
keɪs
case-by-case
ˈkeɪsbaɪkeɪs
dace
deɪs
database
ˈdeɪtəˌbeɪs
dipeptidase
daɪˈpeptɪˌdeɪs
disaccharidase
daɪˈsækərɪˌdeɪs
face
feɪs
galactosidase
ɡəlækˈtəʊsɪˌdeɪs
grace
ɡreɪs
hyaluronidase
ˌhaɪəlʊˈrɒnɪˌdeɪs
interface
ˈɪntəˌfeɪs
lace
leɪs
marketplace
ˈmɑːkɪtˌpleɪs
nucleotidase
ˌnjuːklɪəˈtaɪdeɪs
peptidase
ˈpɛptɪˌdeɪs
peroxidase
pəˈrɒksɪˌdeɪs
vendace
ˈvɛndeɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OXIDASE

oxidable
oxidant
oxidasic
oxidate
oxidation
oxidation-reduction
oxidational
oxidative
oxidative phosphorylation
oxidatively
oxide
oxidic
oxidimetric
oxidimetry
oxidisable
oxidisation
oxidiser
oxidizable
oxidization
oxidize

WORDS THAT END LIKE OXIDASE

amidase
aminopeptidase
diamine oxidase
endopeptidase
exopeptidase
glucosidase
glucuronidase
glycosidase
hexosaminidase
monoamine oxidase
neuraminidase

Synonyms and antonyms of oxidase in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «oxidase» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OXIDASE

Find out the translation of oxidase to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of oxidase from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «oxidase» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

氧化酶
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

oxidasa
570 millions of speakers

English

oxidase
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ऑक्सिडेज़
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أوكسيديز
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

оксидазы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

oxidase
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অক্সিডেস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

oxydase
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Oksidase
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Oxidase
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

オキシダーゼ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

산화 효소
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Oxidase
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

oxidase
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆக்சிடஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ऑक्सिडेस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

oksidaz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ossidasi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

oksydaza
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

оксидази
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

oxidaza
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

οξειδάση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oksidase
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

oxidas
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

oksidase
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of oxidase

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OXIDASE»

The term «oxidase» is quite widely used and occupies the 37.273 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OXIDASE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about oxidase

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OXIDASE»

Discover the use of oxidase in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to oxidase and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Monoamine Oxidase: Basic And Clinical Aspects
Monoamine oxidase (MAO), a mitochondrial enzyme which metabolizes monoamines in both the central nervous system and peripheral tissues, plays an important role in the regulation of neuronal activities by controlling the concentrations of ...
Hajime Yasuhara, S. H. Parvez, 1993
2
The P53-induced Gene-6 (proline Oxidase) Mediates Apoptosis ...
Proline oxidase is a p53-induced redox gene that can mediate apoptosis in distinct tumor cells by generating reactive oxygen species (ROS).
Armando Rivera-Malo, Armando Rivera-Malo, 2006
3
NADPH Oxidase in PC12 Cell Differentiation and Apoptosis
A series of studies were designed to examine the effect of physiological activator (angiotensin II) and pharmacological inhibitor (DPI) of NADPH oxidase on PC12 cell differentiation and apoptosis.
Lina Begdache, 2008
4
Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors in Neurological Diseases
Providing the latest theories on how selegiline operates, Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors in Neurological Diseases presents fundamental information on MAO types A and B examines the distribution of MAO A and B in the normal human brain ...
Lieberman, 1994
5
Cytochrome Oxidase in Neuronal Metabolism and Alzheimer’s ...
Proceedings of an International Symposium held in New Orleans, Louisiana, October 28, 1997
Francisco Gonzalez-Lima, 1998
6
A Biomolecular Engineering Approach to Develop: I. Galactose ...
Biomolecular engineering is a rapidly expanding field that integrates disciplines, such as chemistry and biology, to address a number of different scientific problems.
Marla D. Swain, 2007
7
Role of NADPH Oxidase in Peripheral Sympathetic and Sensory ...
Regulation of NADPH oxidase.
Xian Cao, 2008
8
Redox Regulation of the NADPH Oxidase Complex by Rac1
CHAPTER 1 S0D1 IS A REDOX SENSOR FOR RAC-MEDIATED NADPH OXIDASE ACTIVATION Summary Superoxide (02«) and hydrogen peroxide ( H202) are reactive oxygen species (ROS) that influence many cellular processes including ...
Maged Mohamed Harraz, 2006
9
Kinetic Studies of the Reaction of Cytochrome C with ...
The role of a second Cc binding site (low affinity site) was studied.
Sue Ellen Brand, 2008
10
Orientation of Cholesterol Oxidase on Model Membranes
In addition, a mass spectrometry-based method, which involves an isotope tag, was proposed.
Hui Tang, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OXIDASE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term oxidase is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Tip Tester: The Best Ways To Keep Fruit From Browning
Oxygen reacts with vitamin C before polyphenol oxidase, delaying browning, but once it's all used up, oxygen gets to work on the fruit enzyme ... «Lifehacker Australia, Jul 15»
2
Green Tea Linked to Decreased Risk for Dementia
... in the cell's vacuoles and the peroxidase in the cell's peroxisomes come in contact with the polyphenol oxidase in the cell's cytoplasm. «The Epoch Times, Jul 15»
3
RNASET2 is required for ROS propagation during oxidative stress …
The effects of palmitate on hepatic insulin resistance are mediated by NADPH Oxidase 3-derived reactive oxygen species through JNK and ... «Nature.com, Jul 15»
4
Interfacial assembly of mesoporous nanopyramids as ultrasensitive …
A number of enzymes/redox proteins, such as horseradish peroxidase, hemoglobin, microperoxidase and glucose oxidase, have been ... «Nature.com, Jul 15»
5
Avanir Pharma (AVNR) Announces Data from Alzheimer's Disease …
... concomitantly taking: QT-prolonging drugs metabolized by CYP2D6 (e.g., thioridazine and pimozide); monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) ... «StreetInsider.com, Jul 15»
6
Researchers find key player in diabetic kidney disease through …
The mechanism, involving the NADPH (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate) oxidase (NOX) proteins, NOX1 and NOX4, is now the ... «Pharmaceutical Processing, Jul 15»
7
Long-term phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitor administration reduces …
Plasma glucose levels were measured by the glucose oxidase method with an Automatic Analyzer (Hitachi 911, Tokyo, Japan). Serum ... «Nature.com, Jul 15»
8
2015-07-22-Metabolomics Reveals Key Player in Diabetic Kidney …
The mechanism, involving the NADPH (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate) oxidase (NOX) proteins, NOX1 and NOX4, is now the ... «UCSD Medical Center, Jul 15»
9
BBI Solutions Showcase New, Innovative Products to Drive Assay …
This new enzyme joins our market leading Glucose Oxidase and 1st generation FAD-GDH. Finally, a new recombinant NGAL protein for the ... «Newswise, Jul 15»
10
Artificial Enzymes That Work Near Neutral
Considering that the nanozyme and glucose oxidase (GOx) have similar optimal pH for catalytic activities, a novel one-pot method for the ... «Asian Scientist Magazine, Jul 15»

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