-ase

See also: ase, ASE, asé, asè, asė, åse, Åse, and Āsè

English

Etymology

Derived from ending of diastase

Suffix

-ase

Used to form the names of enzymes.

Derived terms

► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:English_words_suffixed_with_-ase'>English words suffixed with -ase</a>

Translations

forms the names of enzymes

Finnish: -aasi
Hindi: -एद (-éda)
Irish: -áis f

Portuguese: -ase f
Swedish: -as (sv) c

Anagrams

AES, EAS, EAs, ESA, SAE, SEA, Sea, a**es, aes, eas, sea

Indonesian

Etymology 1

Dutch -age.

Suffix

-ase

-age

Etymology 2

English -ase.

Suffix

-ase

(chemistry) -ase

Portuguese

Suffix

-ase f

(chemistry) -ase (forms the names of enzymes)

Derived terms

► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Portuguese_words_suffixed_with_-ase'>Portuguese words suffixed with -ase</a>

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