Polygalacturonase

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1
Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of polymeric galacturonic acids and similar carbohydrates.

Synonyms

pectinase pectinase

Etymology

From poly- + galacturonase.

Related phrases

galacturonic acid

More for "polygalacturonase"

Synonyms Sentences Pronunciation Translate

Next best steps

Find stronger synonyms See usage examples Check pronunciation Browse writing guides

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.