English word hydrolase comes from English -ase (Used to form the names of enzymes.), English hydrolysis
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| -ase | English (eng) | Used to form the names of enzymes. |
| hydrolysis | English (eng) | (chemistry) A chemical process of decomposition involving the splitting of a bond and the addition of the hydrogen cation and the hydroxide anion of water. |
| hydrolase | English (eng) | (enzyme) An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a substrate. |