polimerase
Portuguese, noun/po.li.meˈɾa.zi/
polimerase is spelled P-O-L-I-M-E-R-A-S-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 64,715th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Polimerase is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “polymerase” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “enzima que catalisa a reação de polimerização de ácidos nucleicos a partir dos seus monômeros”.
What does polimerase mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepolymerase
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. enzima que catalisa a reação de polimerização de ácidos nucleicos a partir dos seus monômeros
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of polimerase
- polimerases plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce polimerase?
- Brazil /po.li.meˈɾa.zi/
- Portugal /pu.li.mɨˈɾa.zɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to polimerase
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is polimerase in Portuguese?
polimerase appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).