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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An enzyme found in the blood and in most living cells that catalyzes the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide into water and oxygen.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An enzyme found in the liver that catalyses the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide to water and oxygen.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. an enzyme found in most plant and animal cells that functions as an oxidative catalyst; it decomposes hydrogen peroxide into hydrogen and water.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An oxidation-ferment which decomposes hydrogen peroxid catalytically with the liberation of oxygen.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. enzyme found in most plant and animal cells that functions as an oxidative catalyst; decomposes hydrogen peroxide into oxygen and water
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    enzyme   
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