Kinase
[kiˈnaːzə]
The verdict
“Kinase” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Enzym, welches einen Phosphatrest von einem Nucleosidtriphosphat auf ein anderes Substrat überträgt und umgekehrt
Corpus desk
Index DE-kinase · Kinase · German
Kinase · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "K" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kinase |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kiˈnaːzə] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Kinase“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Kinase is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kiˈnaːzə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Enzym, welches einen Phosphatrest von einem Nucleosidtriphosphat auf ein anderes Substrat überträgt und umgekehrt".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Kinase, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Kinase, spelled K-I-N-A-S-E.
Definition
- 1Enzym, welches einen Phosphatrest von einem Nucleosidtriphosphat auf ein anderes Substrat überträgt und umgekehrt
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Kinase appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dass trotz der hohen Homologie unter den Kinasen eine selektive Hemmung möglich ist, demonstrierte er anhand einiger sich in klinischer Prüfung befindlicher oder bereits zugelassener Kinase-Inhibitoren wie Imatinib und Erlotinib.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.