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replicase

rep li case |ˈrepliˌkās, -ˌkāz ˈrɛpləkeɪs | ▶noun Biochemistry an enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of a complementary RNA molecule using an RNA template. ORIGIN 1960s: from the verb replicate + -ase .

 

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replicase

replicase |ˈrɛplɪkeɪz | ▶noun [ mass noun ] Biochemistry an enzyme which catalyses the synthesis of a complementary RNA molecule using an RNA template. ORIGIN 1960s: from the verb replicate + -ase .