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oxygenase

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Oxygenase (noun) means an enzyme that speeds up chemical reactions involving oxygen.

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An enzyme that speeds up chemical reactions involving oxygen.
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Etymology

Comes from German Oxygenase, corresponding to oxygen and -ase.

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"oxygenase" (noun) means an enzyme that speeds up chemical reactions involving oxygen.
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