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renalase

renalase noun: an enzyme, released by the kidney, that breaks down adrenaline and related compounds.

Noun

renalase (plural renalases)

  1. An enzyme, released by the kidney, that breaks down adrenaline and related compounds

Forms of renalase

pluralrenalases

Origin of renalase

From renal + -ase.

Words formed from renalase

Questions about renalase

What does renalase mean?
Renalase means an enzyme, released by the kidney, that breaks down adrenaline and related compounds.
What part of speech is renalase?
Renalase is a noun.
What is the plural of renalase?
The plural of renalase is renalases.

Words near renalase in the dictionary

  1. renal pelvises
  2. renal pyramid
  3. renal pyramids
  4. renal vein
  5. renal veins
  6. renalase
  7. renalases
  8. Renaldo
  9. renally
  10. renamable
  11. rename

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