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flippases

flippases is the plural of flippase.

Meaning of flippase

Noun

flippase (plural flippases)

  1. Any enzyme located in the membrane responsible for aiding the movement of phospholipid molecules between the two leaflets that compose a cell's membrane (transverse diffusion).

Questions about flippases

What is flippases the plural of?
Flippases is the plural of flippase.

Words near flippases in the dictionary

  1. flippancy
  2. flippant
  3. flippantly
  4. flippantness
  5. flippase
  6. flippases
  7. flipped
  8. flipped a bitch
  9. flipped burgers
  10. flipped classroom
  11. flipped classrooms

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Adapted from Wiktionary: flippases (page history and authors); flippase (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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