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elastases

elastases is the plural of elastase.

Meaning of elastase

Noun

elastase (countable and uncountable, plural elastases)

  1. An endopeptidase enzyme involved in the breakdown of elastin.

Questions about elastases

What is elastases the plural of?
Elastases is the plural of elastase.

Words near elastases in the dictionary

  1. elassomatiforms
  2. elastance
  3. elastances
  4. elastane
  5. elastase
  6. elastases
  7. elasthane
  8. elastic
  9. elastic band
  10. elastic bands
  11. elastic collision

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