Associations to the word «Decarboxylase»

Wiktionary

DECARBOXYLASE, noun. (enzyme) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a carboxyl group, effectively removing carbon dioxide from a compound.

Dictionary definition

DECARBOXYLASE, noun. Any of the enzymes that hydrolize the carboxyl group.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche