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- noun biochemistry Any
enzyme that catalyses thehydrolytic removal of anacetyl group
Etymologies
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From acetyl + hydrolase
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Researchers also measured patients 'PAF acetylhydrolase, an enzyme that degrades PAF once it has been released in the body.
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