transcarbamylase

noun

trans·​car·​ba·​myl·​ase -ˌkär-bə-ˈmil-ˌās How to pronounce transcarbamylase (audio)
: any of several enzymes that catalyze the addition of a carbamyl radical to a molecule see ornithine transcarbamylase

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“Transcarbamylase.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/transcarbamylase. Accessed 24 Mar. 2023.

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