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aryldialkylphosphatase

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English

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Etymology

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From aryl +‎ dialkyl +‎ phosphate +‎ -ase.

Noun

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aryldialkylphosphatase (countable and uncountable, plural aryldialkylphosphatases)

  1. (biochemistry) An enzyme that hydrolyzes organophosphates: an aryl dialkyl phosphate + H2O dialkyl phosphate + an aryl alcohol.