Ribonuclease
/ˌɹaɪbəʊˈnjuːklieɪz/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of ribonucleic acid.
- 2 a transferase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ribonucleic acid wordnet
Synonyms
All synonymsEtymology
From ribonucleic + -ase.