PROTEASE

Meaning of PROTEASE in English

/ ˈprəʊtieɪz; NAmE ˈproʊ-/ noun

( biology ) a substance in the body that breaks down proteins and peptides

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WORD ORIGIN

early 20th cent.: from protein + -ase .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

PROTEASE — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1903 any of numerous enzymes that hydrolyze proteins and are classified according to the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PROTEASE — ˈprōd.ēˌās, -āz noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary prote- + -ase : any of the class of proteolytic …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PROTEASE — /proh"tee ays', -ayz'/ , n. Biochem. any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolytic degradation of proteins or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PROTEASE — n. any one of several enzymes that hydrolyze proteins
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PROTEASE — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1903 : any of numerous enzymes that hydrolyze proteins and are classified according to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PROTEASE — [ 'prəʊtɪeɪz ] ■ noun Biochemistry an enzyme which breaks down proteins and peptides. Origin early 20th cent.: from protein …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PROTEASE — [pro.te.ase] n [ISV] (1903): any of numerous enzymes that hydrolyze proteins and are classified according to the most prominent functional …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PROTEASE — proteas|e BrE AmE ˈprəʊt i eɪz -eɪs AmE \ ˈproʊt̬- ▷ proteas|es ɪz əz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PROTEASE — n. any enzyme able to hydrolyse proteins and peptides by proteolysis. [PROTEIN + -ASE]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PROTEASE — n. any enzyme able to hydrolyse proteins and peptides by proteolysis. [ PROTEIN + -ASE ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PROTEASE — n. any enzyme able to hydrolyse proteins and peptides by proteolysis. Etymology: PROTEIN + -ASE
Oxford English vocab
PROTEASE — operates
Anagrams English vocabulary
PROTEASE — An enzyme that can split a protein into peptides (from whence the protein was originally created).
English Dictionary of Medicine
PROTEASE — an enzyme that breaks down proteins and is used in cell replication. There are many kinds of protease, most of …
AIDS English Glossary
PROTEASE — биохим. протеаза (биохимия) протеаза
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PROTEASE — Протеаза
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PROTEASE — n биохим. протеаза
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PROTEASE — биохим. протеаза
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PROTEASE — (n) протеаза
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
PROTEASE — n биохим. протеаза
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PROTEASE — n биохим. протеаза
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PROTEASE — протеаза, протеолитический фермент
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
PROTEASE — биохим. протеаза (биохимия) протеаза
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PROTEASE — n. Pronunciation: ' pr ō -t ē - ˌ ā s, - ˌ ā z Function: noun Etymology: International Scientific …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PROTEASE — протеаза
English-Russian Online Dictionary
PROTEASE INHIBITOR — noun : a substance that inhibits the action of a protease ; specifically : any of various drugs (as indinavir) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PROTEASE INHIBITOR — Date: 1976 : a substance that inhibits the action of a protease ; specifically : any of various drugs (as …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PROTEASE INHIBITOR — An agent that can keep a protease from working and splitting a protein into peptides. Protease inhibitors are used in …
English Dictionary of Medicine
PROTEASE INHIBITOR — A compound that interferes with the ability of certain enzymes to break down proteins. Some protease inhibitors can keep a …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
SAQUINAVIR — noun Etymology: sa- (perhaps backward spelling of protease) + quinoline + -avir, alteration of -ovir (as in acyclovir) Date: 1994 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RITONAVIR — noun Etymology: rito- (perhaps by shortening & alteration from protease) + -navir (as in saquinavir) Date: 1995 an antiviral protease …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
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