lipase

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French lipase.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈlaɪpeɪz/, /ˈlɪpeɪz/

Noun

lipase (plural lipases)

(biochemistry) Any of a group of enzymes which catalyses the hydrolysis of lipids.

Derived terms

lipoprotein lipase

Translations

group of enzymes

Chinese:
Mandarin: 脂肪酶 (zhīfángméi)
Czech: lipáza f
Finnish: lipaasi (fi)
French: lipase (fr) f
German: Lipase f
Italian: lipasi (it) f
Maori: whākōkī ngako
Polish: lipaza f
Portuguese: lipase f
Russian: липаза (ru) f (lipáza)
Spanish: lipasa f
Swedish: lipas (sv)
Vietnamese: lipaza
Welsh: lipas f

Anagrams

epsila, espial, plaise

French

Noun

lipase f (plural lipases)

lipase

Further reading

“lipase”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Portuguese

Noun

lipase f (plural lipases)

(biochemistry) lipase (any enzyme which catalyses the hydrolysis of lipids)

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