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- US Pronunciation
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- [ok-si-doh-ri-duhk-teys, -teyz]
- /ˌɒk sɪ doʊ rɪˈdʌk teɪs, -ˌteɪz/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ok-si-doh-ri-duhk-teys, -teyz]
- /ˌɒk sɪ doʊ rɪˈdʌk teɪs, -ˌteɪz/
Definitions of oxidoreductase word
- noun oxidoreductase any of a class of enzymes that act as a catalyst, some of them conjointly, causing the oxidation and reduction of compounds. 1
- noun oxidoreductase an enzyme that triggers the process of oxidation-reduction 0
- noun oxidoreductase any of a class of enzymes that act as catalysts in chemical reactions involving oxidation-reduction 0
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Origin of oxidoreductase
First appearance:
before 1920 One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25; oxide + -o- + reductase
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Parts of speech for Oxidoreductase
noun
adjective
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pronoun
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oxidoreductase popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
oxidoreductase usage trend in Literature
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