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superoxide dismutase meaning and definition

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SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE noun

Definition of superoxide dismutase (noun)

  1. an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of superoxide into hydrogen peroxide and oxygen
    • "oxygen free radicals are normally removed in our bodies by the superoxide dismutase enzymes"
    • synonyms: SOD
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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