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HYDROLASE Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word hydrolase. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word hydrolase. (close relations)
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hydrolyzehydrolysishydrolyzing

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amylase
nounn
noun

• any of a group of proteins found in saliva and pancreatic juice and parts of plants; help convert starch to sugar

catalyst
nounn
noun

• (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected

• something that causes an important event to happen

enzyme
nounn
noun

• any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions

kinase
nounn
noun

• an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of a proenzyme to an active enzyme

lipase
nounn
noun

• an enzyme secreted in the digestive tract that catalyzes the breakdown of fats into individual fatty acids that can be absorbed into the bloodstream

nuclease
nounn
noun

• general term for enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of nucleic acid by cleaving chains of nucleotides into smaller units

peptidase
nounn
noun

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

phosphatase
nounn
noun

• any of a group of enzymes that act as a catalyst in the hydrolysis of organic phosphates

protease
nounn
noun

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

Alternatives for AMYLASE

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