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There are 13 words containing ERASES

CHOLINESTERASES• cholinesterases n. Plural of cholinesterase.
• CHOLINESTERASE n. an enzyme which breaks down a choline ester into choline and an acid, esp. acetylcholine into choline and acetic acid.
COPPERASES• copperases n. Plural of copperas.
• COPPERAS n. a compound used in making inks.
DINOCERASES• DINOCERAS n. a uintathere, an animal of the genus Uintatherium, gigantic fossil ungulates.
EPIMERASES• epimerases n. Plural of epimerase.
• EPIMERASE n. an enzyme which catalyses inversion at an asymmetric carbon atom in a molecule containing more than one such atom.
ERASES• erases v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of erase.
• erases n. Plural of erase.
• ERASE v. to efface or rub out.
ESTERASES• esterases n. Plural of esterase.
• ESTERASE n. any of a number of enzymes that catalyse the hydrolysis of an ester.
ISOMERASES• isomerases n. Plural of isomerase.
• ISOMERASE n. an enzyme which speeds up the conversion of one isomeric compound to another isomeric form.
LUCIFERASES• luciferases n. Plural of luciferase.
• LUCIFERASE n. an oxidising enzyme in the luminous organs of certain animals that acts on luciferin to produce bioluminescence.
PECTINESTERASES• pectinesterases n. Plural of pectinesterase.
• PECTINESTERASE n. an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of pectins into pectic acids and methanol.
POLYMERASES• polymerases n. Plural of polymerase.
• POLYMERASE n. an enzyme present in cell nuclei which promotes the polymerization of DNA.
TELOMERASES• telomerases n. Plural of telomerase.
• TELOMERASE n. an enzyme, found in some cancer cells, that negates the actions of telomeres and enables rapid cell division.
TOPOISOMERASES• topoisomerases n. Plural of topoisomerase.
• TOPOISOMERASE n. any of a class of enzymes that reduce supercoiling in DNA by breaking and rejoining one or both strands of the DNA molecule.
TRANSFERASES• transferases n. Plural of transferase.
• TRANSFERASE n. an enzyme that promotes transfer of a group from one molecule to another.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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