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PEPTIDASES

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There is 1 meaning of the word Peptidases.

Peptidases - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
proteaseproteinaseproteolytic enzyme
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
enzyme
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The activity of peptidases is crucial for proper digestion."
"Researchers have discovered various types of peptidases in different organisms."
"Deficiency of certain peptidases can lead to digestive disorders."
"The inhibition of peptidases can be a therapeutic strategy for certain diseases."
"Some bacteria produce peptidases to degrade peptides for their nutrition."
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Word Game Points

Is PEPTIDASES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, peptidases is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PEPTIDASES has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is PEPTIDASES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, peptidases is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PEPTIDASES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is PEPTIDASES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, peptidases is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PEPTIDASES has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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