Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mannanase

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: man-nanase
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of mannans

Etymology

From mannan + -ase.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: mannan

Inflected Forms

mannanases (plural)

Derived Forms

endomannanase

Questions

What does mannanase mean?: Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of mannans
Where does mannanase come from?: From mannan + -ase.

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