mixed-function oxidase
/ˈmɪkst ˈfʌŋkʃən ˈɒksɪdeɪs/
Definition

Definition of mixed-function oxidase - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

chemistryTECH.enzyme catalyzing oxidation-reduction reactions in metabolismTECH.
  • The liver contains mixed-function oxidase for drug metabolism.
oxidoreductase

Adjective

chemistryTECH.related to enzymes catalyzing oxidation reactionsTECH.
  • The mixed-function oxidase activity was measured in the liver cells.
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Expressions with mixed

mixed emotionsn.
conflicting feelings about something or someone
She had mixed emotions about moving to a new city.
mixed bagn.
group with few common characteristics
The team was a mixed bag of talents.
mixed blessingn.
something that has both good and bad aspects
Winning the lottery turned out to be a mixed blessing for him.
mixed messagen.
communication that is contradictory or unclear
She received a mixed message about the meeting time.
all mixed upadj.
feeling confused or unable to think clearly
After the news, she felt all mixed up.
get mixed upv.
become confused or unable to tell things apart
I always get mixed up with their names.

Expressions with function

function like clockworkv.
run smoothly, predictably, without problems
With regular maintenance, these machines function like clockwork all year.
simple functionn.
task or operation that is easy to perform
Cooking pasta is a simple function of boiling water.
function roomn.
room in a venue kept for events such as parties or meetings
They booked the hotel function room for the wedding reception.
social functionn.
gathering for social purposes
The company hosted a social function for its employees.
vital functionn.
critical role or task in a system
The manager performs a vital function in the company.
bodily functionn.
natural process of a living body
Digestion is a crucial bodily function for nutrient absorption.
work functionn.
social event organized by an employer for employees
The annual work function was held at a fancy restaurant.
judicial functionn.
role of deciding disputes and interpreting law carried out by courts
The constitution separates the judicial function from legislative and executive powers.
staff functionn.
social event organized for company employees
The annual dinner is a popular staff function.
cease to functionv.
stop working or operating as expected
During the storm, several traffic lights ceased to function.

Expressions with oxidase

monoamine oxidase inhibitorn.
type of antidepressant that prevents breakdown of certain neurotransmitters
She was prescribed a monoamine oxidase inhibitor to manage her depression.
monoamine oxidasen.
enzyme that breaks down monoamines in the brain
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors can help treat depression.

Terms related to mixed-function oxidase

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
functionmixedbiochemistrycatalysisenzymemetabolismoxidationreactionreductioncatalystchemistry

Examples of mixed-function oxidase in a sentence

  • Researchers study mixed-function oxidase to understand drug interactions.
  • Researchers studied the mixed-function oxidase system in insects.
  • The mixed-function oxidase enzymes were crucial in the experiment.

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  1. French:oxydase à fonction mixte, à fonction mixte, ...
  2. German:gemischtfunktionelle Oxidase, gemischtfunktioneller, ...
  3. Italian:ossidasi a funzione mista, ...
  4. Spanish:oxidasa de función mixta, de función mixta, ...
  5. Portuguese:oxidase de função mista, catalisador de oxidação mista, ...
  6. Chinese:混合功能氧化酶, 混合功能氧化酶的, ...
  7. Japanese:混合機能酸化酵素, 混合機能酸化酵素の, ...
  8. Arabic:أُكْسِيدَاز مُتَعَدِّد اَلْوَظَائِف, مُؤَكْسِد مُتَعَدِّد الوَظَائِف, ...
  9. Hebrew:אֶנְזִים מְחַמְצֵן-מְחַזֵּר, אֶנְזִימֵי חִמְּצוּן מְשֻׁלָּבִים, ...
  10. Russian:монооксигеназа, смешанной функции, ...
  11. Ukrainian:змішана функціональна оксидаза, змішаних функцій оксидазний, ...
  12. Hindi:मिश्र-कार्य ऑक्सीडेज, ऑक्सीडेज, ...

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