Definition of Uricase

1. Noun. (biochemistry) urate oxidase, an enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of uric acid to 5-hydroxyisourate. ¹

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Definition of Uricase

1. an enzyme [n -S] - See also: enzyme

Medical Definition of Uricase

1. An enzyme that catalyses the conversion of urate and unidentified products. It is a copper protein. The initial products decompose to form allantoin. Chemical name: Urate:oxygen oxidoreductase Registry number: EC 1.7.3.3 (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Uricase

urginea
urging
urgingly
urgings
urgrund
urhidrosis
urial
urials
urian
uric
uric acid
uric acid infarct
uric acid oxidase
uricaciduria
uricaemia
uricase (current term)
uricases
uricemia
uricite
uricolysis
uricolytic
uricolytic index
uricosome
uricosuria
uricosuric
uricosuric agent
uricotele
uricotelia
uricotelic
uricotelism

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