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Showing words for LYASE using the English dictionary
5 Letter Words for Lyase
asyle, lesya, lyase, sealy, yales
4 Letter Words for Lyase
ales, ayes, easy, eyas, lase, lays, leas, leys, lyes, lyse, sale, seal, slay, sley, yale, yeas
3 Letter Words for Lyase
aes, ale, als, aly, ase, asl, aye, ays, eas, ela, els, eyl, las, lay, lea, les, ley, lye, lys, sal, say, sea, sel, sey, sla, sle, sly, sye, syl, yas, yea, yes
Definitions for Lyase
[1] any of various enzymes, as decarboxylase, that catalyze reactions involving the formation of or addition to a double bond.
[2] any enzyme that catalyses the separation of two parts of a molecule by the formation of a double bond between them
Words nearby Lyase
lxx, ly, lyallpur, lyam-hound, lyard, lyase, lyautey, lycanthrope, lycanthropy, lycaon, lycaonia
Origin of Lyase
1960–65; < Greek lý(ein ) to loosen, dissolve (see lysis) + -ase
Word origin for Lyase
C20: from Greek lusis a loosening + -ase