nucleotidase

nucleotidase
nu·cle·o·tid·ase (no͞o'klē-ə-tīʹdās, -dāz, nyo͞o'-) n.
An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a nucleotide to a nucleoside and phosphoric acid.

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