caseinase

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noun

An enzyme produced by the human body to help break down milk.

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Meanings

nouncaseinase (countable and uncountable, plural caseinases)

plural caseinases

  1. countableuncountableAn enzyme produced by the human body to help break down milk.

Origin

From casein + -ase.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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