Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

transsialidase

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: transsial-i-dase
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any sialidase that operates between the surfaces of different cells

Example Sentences

"One of the earliest events of multiple modifications of LDL is a desialylation of lipoprotein glycoconjugates caused by the transsialidase circulating in the blood [ 15 ]."

Etymology

From trans- + sialidase.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: trans

Inflected Forms

transsialidases (plural) transialidase (alternative) trans-sialidase (alternative)

Questions

What does transsialidase mean?: Any sialidase that operates between the surfaces of different cells
Where does transsialidase come from?: From trans- + sialidase.

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