peptidase

peptidase is a 9-letter English word with 1 sense as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 16 · 1 sense

Definitions

1. noun. any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis

   Synonyms: protease, proteinase

Synonyms

protease, proteinase

Common word forms

peptidases

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