(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes either a carboxylation or decarboxylation reaction.
coxcombries
coxcombries
noun
plural of coxcombry
deoxyribose
deoxyribose
noun
(biochemistry) A derivative of the pentose sugar ribose in which the 2' hydroxyl (-OH) is reduced to a hydrogen (H); it is a constituent of the nucleotides that constitute the biopolymer, deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA.
exacerbates
exacerbates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exacerbate