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alcohol dehydrogenase

 
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–noun Biochemistry.
an enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of ethanol and other alcohols to acetaldehyde using NAD+, the first step in the metabolism of alcohol by the liver.
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alcohol dehydrogenase  
n.  An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of ethanol to acetaldehyde, the first step in the metabolism of alcohol by the liver.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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