Definition of proteinase

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  • proteinase is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • proteinase is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • proteinase is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of proteinase


  • any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. peptidase
    2. protease
    3. proteolytic enzyme

See definition of proteinase in Merriam Webster