Usually means: Enzyme that breaks down peptides.
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  1. peptidase: Merriam-Webster
  2. peptidase: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. peptidase: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. peptidase: Collins English Dictionary
  5. peptidase: Vocabulary.com
  6. peptidase: Wordnik
  7. peptidase: Wiktionary
  8. peptidase: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. peptidase: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. peptidase: Dictionary.com
  11. Peptidase: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. peptidase: Rhymezone
  13. peptidase: FreeDictionary.org
  14. peptidase: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  1. peptidase: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. peptidase: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Peptidase: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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  5. peptidase: Medical dictionary
  6. Peptidase: Drug Medical Dictionary

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  1. Drug Discovery and Development (No longer online)

(Note: See peptidases as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (peptidase)

noun:  (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of peptides into amino acids; a protease.

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