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interferase

Syllables: in·ter·fer·aseUK/ˌɪn.tə.fɪːˌeɪs/US/ˌɪn.təɹ.fɪɹˌeɪs/

interferase noun: any enzyme that interferes with a biochemical process.

Noun

interferase (plural interferases)

  1. Any enzyme that interferes with a biochemical process.

Forms of interferase

pluralinterferases

Origin of interferase

From interfer + -ase.

Questions about interferase

What does interferase mean?
Interferase means any enzyme that interferes with a biochemical process.
What part of speech is interferase?
Interferase is a noun.
How do you pronounce interferase?
Interferase is pronounced /ˌɪn.tə.fɪːˌeɪs/ (UK).
What is the plural of interferase?
The plural of interferase is interferases.

Words near interferase in the dictionary

  1. interfemorally
  2. interfenestral
  3. interfenestration
  4. interferant
  5. interferants
  6. interferase
  7. interferases
  8. interfere
  9. interfered
  10. interference
  11. interference filter

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