glucosidase
noun
glucosidase is spelled G-L-U-C-O-S-I-D-A-S-E: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 110,368th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, glucosidase means “Any enzyme that hydrolyses glucosides” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of glucosidase is glucosidases.
How many letters and syllables are in glucosidase?
| Letters | 11: G-L-U-C-O-S-I-D-A-S-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 13 million words; the 110,368th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is glucosidase?
Glucosidase appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 110,368th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce glucosidase?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Wodencafe-glucosidase.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of glucosidase
- glucosidases plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does glucosidase mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Any enzyme that hydrolyses glucosides
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Glucosidase in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense enzyme:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | Glucosidase |
| Spanish | glucosidasa |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does glucosidase come from?
From glucoside + -ase.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).