phosphatase
Meaning of phosphatase
noun
Any of several enzymes that hydrolyze phosphate esters, and are important in the metabolism of carbohydrates, nucleotides and phospholipids, and in the formation of bone.
Information about phosphatase
- It is a name.
- The plural form of phosphatase is: phosphatases.
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Hyphenation of phosphatase
phos-phatase
- It consists of 2 syllables and 11 chars.
- phosphatase is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Words that rhyme with phosphatase
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