Words Containing YLAS

16 words contain YLAS anywhere. Scores range up to 30 points (COCARBOXYLASES), averaging 22.4 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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Definition

An enzyme that breaks down starches into sugars.

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Definition

Plural of AMYLASE.

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Definition

Plural of BOYLA.

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Definition

An enzyme that catalyzes carboxylation or decarboxylation.

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Definition

Plural of CARBOXYLASE.

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29Points
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Definition

A coenzyme essential in the Krebs cycle.

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Definition

Plural of COCARBOXYLASE.

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Definition

An enzyme that removes a carboxyl group from a compound.

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29Points
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Definition

Plural of DECARBOXYLASE.

11Letters
28Points
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Definition

An enzyme adding hydroxyl groups to a molecule.

12Letters
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Definition

Plural of HYDROXYLASE.

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Definition

Plural of HYLA.

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Definition

An enzyme that catalyzes the addition of methyl groups to molecules.

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Definition

Plural of METHYLASE.

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Definition

An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of glycogen to glucose phosphate.

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Definition

Plural of PHOSPHORYLASE.

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COCARBOXYLASES scores 30 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.