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lactoperoxidase

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lac-toper-ox-i-dase
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A peroxidase found in, e.g., milk and saliva.

Uncountable

Etymology

From lacto- + peroxidase.

Usage

Inflected Forms

lactoperoxidases (plural)

Questions

What does lactoperoxidase mean?
A peroxidase found in, e.g., milk and saliva.
Where does lactoperoxidase come from?
From lacto- + peroxidase.

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