Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Lipase.
Lipase - as a 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
Example Sentences
"The pancreas produces lipase to aid in the digestion of dietary fat."
"High levels of lipase in the blood may indicate a pancreatic disorder."
"Infants with a deficiency in lipase may have difficulty digesting breast milk."
"Some cheeses, like blue cheese, contain lipase to enhance their flavor."
"The laboratory test measured the activity of lipase in the patient's blood sample."
Word Game Points
Is LIPASE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, lipase is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LIPASE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is LIPASE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, lipase is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLIPASE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is LIPASE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, lipase is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLIPASE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
