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phosphoketolase

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
phos-pho-ke-to-lase
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A particular aldehyde-lyase enzyme.

Etymology

From phospho- + ketolase.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

phosphoketolases (plural)

Questions

What does phosphoketolase mean?
A particular aldehyde-lyase enzyme.
Where does phosphoketolase come from?
From phospho- + ketolase.

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