Word.ws English Dictionary

pectolyase

pectolyase noun: any of a class of enzymes that degrade pectin.

Noun

pectolyase (plural pectolyases)

  1. Any of a class of enzymes that degrade pectin

Forms of pectolyase

pluralpectolyases

Questions about pectolyase

What does pectolyase mean?
Pectolyase means any of a class of enzymes that degrade pectin.
What part of speech is pectolyase?
Pectolyase is a noun.
What is the plural of pectolyase?
The plural of pectolyase is pectolyases.

Words near pectolyase in the dictionary

  1. pectocin
  2. pectocins
  3. pectolite
  4. pectolites
  5. pectolitic
  6. pectolyase
  7. pectolyases
  8. pectolytic
  9. pectooligosaccharide
  10. pectooligosaccharides
  11. pectopah

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: pectolyase (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.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “pectolyase.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/pectolyase. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.