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Catalyze vs Uricase - What's the difference?

catalyze | uricase |

As a verb catalyze

is (senseid)to bring about the catalysis of a chemical reaction.

As a noun uricase is

(biochemistry) urate oxidase, an enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of uric acid to 5-hydroxyisourate.

catalyze

English

Alternative forms

* catalyse (mainly UK)

Verb

  • (senseid)To bring about the catalysis of a chemical reaction.
  • (senseid)To accelerate a process.
  • To inspire significantly by catalysis.

    • Related terms

    * catalysis * catalyst * catalytic * catalyzer

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    uricase

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia uricase)
  • (biochemistry) urate oxidase, an enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of uric acid to 5-hydroxyisourate.