peptidase

Noun peptidase has 1 sense

• peptidase(n = noun.substance) protease, proteinase, proteolytic enzyme - any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis; Array
has particulars: caspase, ace, angiotensin-converting enzyme, angiotensin converting enzyme, plasminogen activator, urokinase, renin
is a kind of enzyme