oxidasic

/ɔksɪˈdæsk/ or /ɒksɪˈdæsk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or denoting an enzyme that catalyzes oxidation reactions

“The oxidasic enzymes were essential for the breakdown of complex organic compounds.”

Synonyms

  • oxidase-like
  • oxidizing enzyme

Antonyms

  • reducing agent
  • reductase