Words Containing NASE

68 words contain NASE anywhere. Scores range up to 33 points (CYCLOOXYGENASES), averaging 16 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Plural of ANANAS.

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An enzyme that converts arginine into urea and ornithine.

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Plural of ARGINASE.

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An enzyme that breaks down asparagine, used in chemotherapy.

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Plural of ASPARAGINASE.

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An enzyme that breaks down collagen.

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Plural of COLLAGENASE.

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An enzyme that produces prostaglandins and is blocked by aspirin.

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Plural of CYCLOOXYGENASE.

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An enzyme that catalyzes removal of amino groups.

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Plural of DEAMINASE.

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Enzyme that removes hydrogen from compounds.

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Plural of DEHYDROGENASE.

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Enzyme that breaks down dextran by splitting its glucosidic bonds.

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Plural of DEXTRANASE.

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An intestinal enzyme that activates trypsinogen.

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Plural of ENTEROKINASE.

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To put to death painlessly; euthanize.

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Past tense of EUTHANASE.

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Third-person singular present tense of EUTHANASE.

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An enzyme that phosphorylates glucose in the liver and pancreas.

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Plural of GLUCOKINASE.

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An enzyme that converts glutamine to glutamic acid and ammonia.

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Plural of GLUTAMINASE.

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An enzyme that catalyzes the deamination of guanine.

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Plural of GUANAS.

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Enzyme that phosphorylates hexoses.

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Plural of HEXOKINASE.

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An enzyme that breaks down histamine in the body.

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Plural of HISTAMINASE.

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An enzyme that catalyzes hydrogen oxidation.

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Plural of HYDROGENASE.

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An enzyme that breaks down insulin.

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Plural of INSULINASE.

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Enzyme that transfers phosphate groups.

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Plural of KINAS.

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An enzyme that breaks down lecithin.

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Plural of LECITHINASE.

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Plural of MONAS.

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Plural of NASEBERRY.

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A tropical American tree with edible fruit.

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An enzyme that converts atmospheric nitrogen to ammonia.

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Plural of NITROGENASE.

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An enzyme that adds oxygen to a substrate.

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Plural of OXYGENASE.

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An enzyme that inactivates penicillin, causing resistance.

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Plural of PENICILLINASE.

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An enzyme that transfers phosphate groups, also called a kinase.

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Plural of PHOSPHOKINASE.

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An enzyme that breaks down proteins.

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Plural of PROTEINASE.

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An enzyme that curdles milk; rennin.

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Plural of RENNASE.

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A large wine bottle holding about nine liters.

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Plural of SALMANASER.

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A bacterial enzyme used to dissolve blood clots.

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Plural of STREPTOKINASE.

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An enzyme that splits thiamine into two parts.

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Plural of THIAMINASE.

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An enzyme that converts prothrombin to thrombin in blood clotting.

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What is the highest-scoring word contain NASE anywhere?

CYCLOOXYGENASES scores 33 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.