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secretases

secretases is the plural of secretase.

Meaning of secretase

Noun

secretase (plural secretases)

  1. An enzyme that "snips" pieces off a longer protein that is embedded in the cell membrane.

Questions about secretases

What is secretases the plural of?
Secretases is the plural of secretase.

Words near secretases in the dictionary

  1. secretaryless
  2. secretarylike
  3. secretaryship
  4. secretaryships
  5. secretase
  6. secretases
  7. secrete
  8. secreted
  9. secreter
  10. secreters
  11. secretes

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