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diaphorase

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di⋅aph⋅o⋅rase

  [dahy-af-uh-reys]
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–noun Biochemistry.
a flavoprotein, found in mitochondria, that acts as an enzyme in catalyzing the oxidation of reduced NAD.
Origin:
< G Diaphorase (1938) < Gk diáphor(os) different, unlike (see dia-, -phore ) + G -ase -ase
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Main Entry: di·aph·o·rase
Pronunciation: dI-'af-&-"rAs, -"rAz
Function: noun
: a flavoprotein enzyme capable of oxidizing thereduced form of NAD
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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