Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [am-i-deys, -deyz]
- /ˈæm ɪˌdeɪs, -ˌdeɪz/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [am-i-deys, -deyz]
- /ˈæm ɪˌdeɪs, -ˌdeɪz/
Definitions of amidase word
- noun amidase an enzyme acting as a catalyst in the hydrolysis of an amide 3
- noun amidase an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of an acid amide. 1
- noun amidase Any amidohydrolase. 0
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Origin of amidase
First appearance:
before 1920 One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25; amid- + -ase
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Parts of speech for Amidase
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
amidase popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
amidase usage trend in Literature
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