Etymology

casease

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Today it means: An exoenzyme that hydrolyzes casein. Full definition →

Latin cāseus
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromcāseus“cheese”
  2. English todaycasease

From Latin cāseus (“cheese”) + -ase.

Words from the same roots

Latincāseus all →

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