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procaspase

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pro-cas-pase
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a family of proteins that are the precursors of caspase

Etymology

From pro- + caspase.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

procaspases (plural)

Questions

What does procaspase mean?
Any of a family of proteins that are the precursors of caspase
Where does procaspase come from?
From pro- + caspase.

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