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lipase

/ˈlaɪpeɪz/

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noun

  1. Any of a group of enzymes that catalyse the hydrolysis of lipids.

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Though it has been shown that lipase acts as a true catalyser, this may not hold for all, especially for proteolytic, enzymes.
VariousThe Scientific Monthly, October to December, 1915Project Gutenberg ebook #987