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glycosylceramidase

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gly-co-syl-ce-rami-dase
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hydrolase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction glycosyl-N-acylsphingosine + H₂O ⇌ N-acylsphingosine + a sugar.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

glycosylceramidases (plural)

Derived Forms

endoglycosylceramidase

Questions

What does glycosylceramidase mean?
A hydrolase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction glycosyl-N-acylsphingosine + H₂O ⇌ N-acylsphingosine + a sugar.

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