Word: oxidase
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ox
i
dase
Definition: Any of many enzymes which catalyze oxidation reactions, especially ones using molecular oxygen.
Morphemes:
Affix: oxide
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A binary chemical compound of oxygen with another chemical element.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: oxide
Language: fr
Decoded: oxide
PoS: Noun
Meaning: obsolete spelling of oxyde.
Affix: -ase
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the names of enzymes.