dipeptidase

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di·pep·ti·dase

(dī-pep'ti-dās),
A hydrolase catalyzing the hydrolysis of a dipeptide to its constituent amino acids.

dipeptidase

(dī-pĕp′tĭ-dās′, -dāz′)
n.
An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of dipeptides into their constituent amino acids.

di·pep·ti·dase

(dī-pep'ti-dās)
A hydrolase catalyzing the hydrolysis of a dipeptide to its constituent amino acids.
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