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dipeptidase

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[dahy-pep-ti-deys, -deyz] / daɪˈpɛp tɪˌdeɪs, -ˌdeɪz /

noun

Biochemistry.

any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of dipeptides.

Etymology

Origin of dipeptidase

dipeptide + -ase

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