isomerase
/aɪˈsɑməˌɹeɪs/noun
isomerase is spelled I-S-O-M-E-R-A-S-E: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 117,098th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, isomerase means “Any enzyme which catalyzes the conversion of one isomeric form of a chemical compound to another” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of isomerase is isomerases.
How many letters and syllables are in isomerase?
| Letters | 9: I-S-O-M-E-R-A-S-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 15 million words; the 117,098th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is isomerase?
Isomerase appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 117,098th 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 isomerase?
- UK /aɪˈsɒməˌɹeɪz/
- US /aɪˈsɑməˌɹeɪs/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-isomerase.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with isomerase?
2 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as isomerase from its last stressed vowel (/ɑməɹeɪs/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of isomerase
- isomerases plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does isomerase mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Any enzyme which catalyzes the conversion of one isomeric form of a chemical compound to another.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Isomerase in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense enzyme for the conversion of isomeric forms:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | Isomerase |
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 isomerase come from?
From isomer + -ase.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).