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What is the noun for elongase?

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elongation
  1. The act of lengthening
  2. the state of being lengthened
  3. That which lengthens out; continuation.
  4. The ratio of the extension of a material to the length of the material prior to stretching.
  5. Removal to a distance; withdrawal; a being at a distance; distance.
  6. (astronomy) The angular distance of a planet from the sun
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  8. Examples:
    1. “The trunk is actually an elongation of the nose and has nostrils on the tip.”
      “Hypocotyl extension in rapid shade avoidance therefore coincides with the seedling's natural endogenous rhythm of elongation growth.”
      “The absolute elongation rate during the linear phase was nearly constant from leaf 8 onwards.”
elongase
  1. (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the elongation of an aliphatic chain, but especially one that elongates a fatty acid
elongations
  1. plural of elongation
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The lower maximum load used for calculation of graft elongations assured that values would be available for all specimens.”
      “Some researches gave specific attention to cooling rate effects and increased tensile elongations obtained with slower cooling rates.”
      “Furthermore, any resonance with the Earth is illusory in that Mercury is not well placed for observations except during its brief greatest elongations near its aphelion.”
elongases
  1. plural of elongase
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