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Words ending with nase

4 letter words ending with nase

  • nase — A freshwater potamodromous fish, Chondrostoma nasus.

5 letter words ending with nase

  • rnase — ribonuclease.

6 letter words ending with nase

  • kinase — a transferase that catalyzes the phosphorylation of a substrate by ATP.
  • creatine kinase — an enzyme that, during muscular activity, catalyzes the transfer of a phosphoryl group from phosphocreatine in muscle to produce ATP.

7 letter words ending with nase

  • aminase — any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of amino compounds, releasing the amino group and liberating nitrogen.
  • guanase — an enzyme that converts guanine to xanthine by removal of an amino group
  • rhdnase — dornase alfa.

8 letter words ending with nase

  • arginase — an enzyme which hydrolyses arginine into ornithine and urea

9 letter words ending with nase

  • chitinase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that hydrolyzes chitin.
  • deaminase — an enzyme that breaks down and takes out the amino group from amino compounds
  • euthanase — (UK) Alternative form of euthanize.
  • oxygenase — an oxidoreductase enzyme that catalyzes the introduction of molecular oxygen into an organic substance.
  • urokinase — an enzyme, present in the blood and urine of mammals, that activates plasminogen and is used medicinally to dissolve blood clots.

10 letter words ending with nase

  • dextranase — an enzyme which breaks down dextran, and is therefore useful for, among other things, preventing tooth decay
  • dextrinase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a dextrin.
  • hexokinase — an enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of hexose sugars.
  • insulinase — an enzyme which is produced by the liver and which breaks down insulin
  • proteinase — any of a group of enzymes that are capable of hydrolyzing proteins.

11 letter words ending with nase

  • collagenase — an enzyme that decomposes collagen
  • dioxygenase — (enzyme) Any of several enzymes that catalyze reactions involving molecular oxygen.
  • glucokinase — an enzyme, found in all living systems, that serves to catalyze the phosphorylation of gluconic acid.
  • glutaminase — an enzyme used to treat cancer
  • histaminase — an enzyme that catalyzes the decomposition of histamine, used in treating allergies.

12 letter words ending with nase

  • asparaginase — an enzyme used in treating leukaemia
  • enterokinase — (enzyme) An enzyme, secreted by the upper intestinal mucosa, that catalyzes the activation of trypsinogen by converting it to trypsin.
  • lipoxygenase — (enzyme) Any of a class of enzymes that catalyse the oxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids.
  • transaminase — any of a class of enzymes, occurring in most plant and animal tissue, that cause transamination.

13 letter words ending with nase

  • dehydrogenase — an enzyme, such as any of the respiratory enzymes, that activates oxidation-reduction reactions by transferring hydrogen from substrate to acceptor
  • dinitrogenase — (enzyme) One of two enzymes which, together with ATP, catalyze the reduction of molecular nitrogen into ammonia.
  • penicillinase — any of a group of enzymes used to treat allergic reactions to penicillin
  • phosphokinase — an increase in the amount of creatine phosphokinase that is released into the bloodstream when a muscle becomes injured
  • streptokinase — an enzyme used to dissolve blood clots.

14 letter words ending with nase

  • cyclooxygenase — (enzyme) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the conversion of arachidonic acid into prostaglandins; their inhibition is the mode of action of aspirin and ibuprofen.
  • l-asparaginase — an enzyme that destroys asparagine, a nonessential amino acid needed as a nutrient by rapidly growing cells: used in treating leukemia
  • streptodornase — a deoxyribonuclease, obtained from hemolytic streptococci, used in medicine for decomposing blood clots and fibrinous and purulent matter.

17 letter words ending with nase

  • dehydrochlorinase — an enzyme that catalyzes the removal of hydrogen and chlorine atoms or ions from chlorinated hydrocarbons.
  • metalloproteinase — (enzyme) Any of several proteinases that have a metal atom (often zinc) at their active centre.

18 letter words ending with nase

On this page, we collect all words that ending in NASE. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 48 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that ends in NASE that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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