Main Entry: des·mo·lase Pronunciation: 'dez-m&-"lAs, -"lAz Function: noun : an enzyme (as aldolase) capable of breaking or forming acarbon-to-carbon bond in a molecule and playing a role in respiration and fermentation
desmolase des·mo·lase (děz'mə-lās', -lāz') n. Any of various enzymes that break or form carbon-to-carbon bonds in a molecule and that play a role in respiration and fermentation.