What does "oxygenase" mean?

An enzyme which catalyses biochemical reactions with oxygen.

How do you pronounce "oxygenase"?

Pronounced //ˈɒksɪd͡ʒəneɪz//.

Common synonyms include: dioxygenase, monooxygenase, oxidation enzyme, oxygen-adding enzyme, oxygen-incorporating enzyme, oxygenase class.

/ˈɒksɪd͡ʒəneɪz/ noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Noun

1
An enzyme which catalyses biochemical reactions with oxygen.
2
an oxidoreductase that catalyzes the incorporation of molecular oxygen wordnet

From German Oxygenase, corresponding to oxygen + -ase.