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glycosylase

noun

glycosylase is spelled G-L-Y-C-O-S-Y-L-A-S-E: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 71 million words in written English, the 265,644th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, glycosylase means “Any enzyme that splits a glycoside into a glycone and aglycone” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of glycosylase is glycosylases.

How many letters and syllables are in glycosylase?

Letters11: G-L-Y-C-O-S-Y-L-A-S-E
In writingabout once in every 71 million words; the 265,644th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 glycosylase?

Glycosylase appears about once in every 71 million words in written English, the 265,644th 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).

Forms of glycosylase

  • glycosylases plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does glycosylase mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    Any enzyme that splits a glycoside into a glycone and aglycone

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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