Anticatalase

/ˌæntiˈkætəleɪs/ noun

A substance that inhibits or opposes the action of catalase, an enzyme that breaks down hydrogen peroxide in living cells.

From anti- (against) + catalase (an enzyme, from Greek katalysis meaning dissolution). A specialized biochemical term for inhibitors of this specific enzyme.

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