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integrase

noun

integrase is spelled I-N-T-E-G-R-A-S-E: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 122,704th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, integrase means “Any enzyme that integrates viral DNA into that of an infected cell” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of integrase is integrases.

How many letters and syllables are in integrase?

Letters9: I-N-T-E-G-R-A-S-E
In writingabout once in every 17 million words; the 122,704th 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 integrase?

Integrase appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 122,704th 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 integrase

  • integrases plural

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

What does integrase mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    Any enzyme that integrates viral DNA into that of an infected cell

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

How do you abbreviate integrase?

Wiktionary records one abbreviation of integrase: IN.

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

Where does integrase come from?

From integrate + -ase.

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

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