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deaminase

de·am·i·nase
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dee-am-uh-neys, -neyz]
    • /diˈæm əˌneɪs, -ˌneɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dee-am-uh-neys, -neyz]
    • /diˈæm əˌneɪs, -ˌneɪz/

Definitions of deaminase word

  • noun deaminase an enzyme that breaks down and takes out the amino group from amino compounds 3
  • noun deaminase an enzyme that releases the amino group from a compound. 1
  • noun deaminase An enzyme that removes an amino group from a molecule. 1

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Origin of deaminase

First appearance:

before 1915
One of the 14% newest English words
First recorded in 1915-20; de- + amin(o)- + -ase

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Parts of speech for Deaminase

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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deaminase popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Top questions with deaminase

  • what is adenosine deaminase?
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