lipase

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from French lipase. By surface analysis, lipo- +‎ -ase === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlaɪpeɪz/, /ˈlɪpeɪz/ === Noun === lipase (countable and uncountable, plural lipases) (biochemistry) Any of a group of enzymes that catalyse the hydrolysis of lipids. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === epsila, espial, plaise == French == === Noun === lipase f (plural lipases) lipase === Further reading === “lipase”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Portuguese == === Noun === lipase f (plural lipases) (biochemistry) lipase (any enzyme which catalyses the hydrolysis of lipids) === Further reading === “lipase”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “lipase”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026