Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

melibiase

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: meli-b-i-ase
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A galactosidase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of melibiose into galactose and glucose.

Uncountable

Etymology

From melibiose + -ase.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: melibiose

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

melibiases (plural)

Synonyms

alpha-d-galactosidase

Questions

What does melibiase mean?: A galactosidase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of melibiose into galactose and glucose.
Where does melibiase come from?: From melibiose + -ase.

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