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oxidoreductase

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ox·i·do·re·duc·tase  (ks-d-r-dkts, -tz)
n.
An enzyme that catalyzes an oxidation-reduction reaction.

[oxid(ation) + reduct(ion) + -ase.]
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Noun1.oxidoreductase - an enzyme that catalyzes oxidation-reduction
enzyme - any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions
oxygenase - an oxidoreductase that catalyzes the incorporation of molecular oxygen

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