Pectases is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.
You can make 274 anagrams from letters in pectases (aceepsst).
First recorded in 1865-70; pect(in) + -ase
As the fruit ripens the pectase acts upon the pectose, which is insoluble in water, converting it into pectin, which is soluble.
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