Galactosylceramidase

//ɡəˌlæktəsɪlsəˈɹæmaɪdeɪs// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An enzyme that removes galactose from ceramide derivatives (galactocerebrosides).

Etymology

From galactosyl + ceramide + -ase.

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