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chelatase

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
chelatase
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any enzyme that catalyzes chelation, especially that of a specified metal ion

Example Sentences

Etymology

From chelate + -ase.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

chelatases (plural)

Derived Forms

cobaltochelatase dechelatase ferrochelatase metallochelatase

Phrases

cobalt chelatase

Questions

What does chelatase mean?
Any enzyme that catalyzes chelation, especially that of a specified metal ion
Where does chelatase come from?
From chelate + -ase.

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