triphosphatase

== English == === Etymology === From triphosphate + -ase. === Noun === triphosphatase (countable and uncountable, plural triphosphatases) (biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of triphosphate into a phosphate and a diphosphate through the addition of a water molecule ==== Hypernyms ==== hydrolase enzyme protein ==== See also ==== triphosphatase on Wikipedia.Wikipedia