Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gluconolactonase

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
glu-cono-lac-tonase
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hydrolase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction D-glucono-1,5-lactone + H₂O ⇌ D-gluconate.

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What does gluconolactonase mean?
A hydrolase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction D-glucono-1,5-lactone + H₂O ⇌ D-gluconate.

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