Definitions for lyases

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lyases ly·ase

Spelling: [lahy-eys, -eyz]

IPA: /ˈlaɪ eɪs, -eɪz/

Lyases is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 95 anagrams from letters in lyases (aelssy).

Definitions for lyases

noun

1. any of various enzymes, as decarboxylase, that catalyze reactions involving the formation of or addition to a double bond.

Origin of lyases

1960-65; Greek lý(ein) to loosen, dissolve (see lysis) + -ase