laccaseEnglishOxford Dictionary of Englishlaccase /ˈlakeɪz / ▸ noun [mass noun] Biochemistry a copper-containing enzyme which oxidizes hydroquinones to quinones, involved in the setting of lac. – ORIGIN late 19th century: from medieval Latin lacca (see lac1) + -ase.
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