casease

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noun

An exoenzyme that hydrolyzes casein.

OriginLatin cāseus →
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Meanings

nouncasease (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryAn exoenzyme that hydrolyzes casein.

Origin

  1. Latincāseus“cheese”
  2. Englishcasease

From Latin cāseus (“cheese”) + -ase.

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APA

casease. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/casease

MLA

“casease.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/casease. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “casease,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/casease.

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