exonuclease
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.exo·nu·cle·ase
noun \ˌek-sō-ˈnü-klē-ˌās, -ˈnyü-, -ˌāz\Definition of EXONUCLEASE
: an enzyme that breaks down a nucleic acid by removing nucleotides one by one from the end of a chain — compare endonuclease
First Known Use of EXONUCLEASE
1963
exo·nu·cle·ase
noun \ˌek-sō-ˈn(y)ü-klē-ˌās, -ˌāz\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of EXONUCLEASE
: an enzyme that breaks down a nucleic acid by removing nucleotides one by one from the end of a chain—compare endonuclease
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