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单词 nitrogenase
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nitrogenase

[ nahy-troj-uh-neys, -neyz, nahy-truh-juh- ]
/ naɪˈtrɒdʒ əˌneɪs, -ˌneɪz, ˈnaɪ trə dʒə- /

noun Biochemistry.

an enzyme complex that catalyzes the reduction of molecularnitrogen in the nitrogen-fixation process of bacteria.

Origin of nitrogenase

First recorded in 1930–35; nitrogen + -ase

Words nearby nitrogenase

nitro dye, nitrofuran, nitrofurantoin, nitrogelatin, nitrogen, nitrogenase, nitrogen balance, nitrogen base, nitrogen cycle, nitrogen dioxide, nitrogen distribution
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Medical definitions for nitrogenase

nitrogenase
[ nī-trŏjə-nās′, -nāz′, nītrə-jə- ]

n.

An enzyme of certain bacteria that activates the conversion of nitrogen to ammonia.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.

Scientific definitions for nitrogenase

nitrogenase
[ nī-trŏjə-nās′, nītrə-jə- ]

An enzyme of nitrogen-fixing bacteria that catalyzes the conversion of nitrogen to ammonia.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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