ALL meanings of phosphatase
phos·pha·tase
P p - noun phosphatase any of several classes of esterases of varying specificity that catalyze the hydrolysis of phosphoric esters. 1
- noun phosphatase any of a group of enzymes that catalyse the hydrolysis of organic phosphates 0
- noun phosphatase any of various enzymes, found in body tissues and fluids, that hydrolyze phosphoric acid esters of organic compounds, liberating phosphate ions 0