glucuronidase
[ glōō′kyə-rŏn′ĭ-dās′, -dāz′ ]
n.
An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of various glucuronides, especially one that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the beta form of a glucuronide.
Nearby words
glucosuria, glucosylceramide, glucosyltransferase, glucuronate, glucuronic acid, glucuronidase, glucuronide, glue, glue ear, glue sniffing, glue-sniffing
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