Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Reductase.
Reductase - as a noun
An enzyme that catalyses the biochemical reduction of some specified substance
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
enzymeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"NADPH-cytochrome P450 reductase is a key enzyme in drug metabolism."
"The activity of thymidylate reductase is essential for DNA synthesis."
"The deficiency of dihydrofolate reductase leads to megaloblastic anemia."
"Inhibition of 5-alpha reductase enzyme can be used for treating certain hormonal disorders."
"Aldo-keto reductase is involved in the metabolism of various endogenous and exogenous compounds."
Word Game Points
Is REDUCTASE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, reductase is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
REDUCTASE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is REDUCTASE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, reductase is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordREDUCTASE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is REDUCTASE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, reductase is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordREDUCTASE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
