Definition of "oxydase" [oxydase]

• See oxidase. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "Pellmyr O, Thompson JN, Harrison RG (1994) Phylogeny of Greya (Lepidoptera: Proxidae), based on nucleotide sequence variation in mitochondrial cytochrome oxydase I and II: congruence with morphological data."
• "This then makes sure that the third component of the network releases the correct amount of urate oxydase into the blood and that the uric acid level is restored to a healthy balance."
• "Martin Fussenegger refers to it fondly as a "molecular prosthesis" - an artificial aid that compensates for the evolutionary lack of urate oxydase."