multicopper
The English word “multicopper” has 1 meaning listed here.
adjective
- Applied to a class of oxidase enzymes that oxidize their substrate by accepting electrons at a mononuclear copper centre and transferring them to a trinuclear copper centre.
Etymology
From multi- + copper.
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