Amylases

/ˈæmɪleɪsɪz/ noun

Definition

Plural of amylase; multiple enzymes that break down starch into simpler sugars in various organisms and biological processes.

Etymology

Plural form of amylase, made by adding the English plural suffix -s to the singular enzyme name. This straightforward pluralization helps distinguish between discussing one enzyme versus multiple types.

Kelly Says

Different organisms produce different amylases optimized for their environment—bacteria in hot springs make heat-resistant amylases, while human saliva makes mild ones perfect for mouth temperature, showing how evolution fine-tunes the same basic enzyme for different niches.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አማይላስ
a-ma-i-las
ARالعربية
أنزيمات الأミラーز
an-zi-ma-t al-a-mi-la-z
BNবাংলা
অ্যামিলাজ
o-mi-la-j
CACatalà
amilases
a-mi-la-ses
CSČeština
amylasy
a-mi-la-sy
DADansk
amylaser
a-mi-la-ser
DEDeutsch
Amylasen
a-mi-la-zen
ELΕλληνικά
α-αμυλάσες
a-a-mi-la-ses
ESEspañol
amilasas
a-mee-la-sahs
FAفارسی
آمیلاز
a-mi-laaz
FISuomi
amylasit
a-mi-la-sit
FRFrançais
amylases
a-mi-la-ze
GUGU
એમિલાઈઝ
e-mi-lai-z
HAHA
amylase
a-mi-la-se
HEעברית
אמיליזות
a-mi-li-zot
HIहिन्दी
एमाइलेज
e-mai-le-j
HUMagyar
amilázok
a-mi-la-zok
IDBahasa Indonesia
amilase
a-mi-la-se
IGIG
amylase
a-mi-la-se
ITItaliano
amilasi
a-mee-la-zee
JA日本語
アミラーゼ
a-mi-ra-ze
KKKK
амилаза
a-mi-la-za
KMKM
អាមីឡាស
a-mi-la-as
KO한국어
아밀라아제
a-mil-la-a-je
MRMR
अमिलाज
a-mi-la-j
MSBahasa Melayu
amilase
a-mi-la-se
MYမြန်မာ
အမျိုးစု
a-myo-su
NLNederlands
amylasen
a-mi-la-zen
NONorsk
amylaser
a-mi-la-ser
PAPA
ਅਮਿਲਾze
a-mi-la-ze
PLPolski
amylasy
a-mi-la-sy
PTPortuguês
amilases
a-mi-la-sehs
RORomână
amilasi
a-mi-la-zee
RUРусский
амилазы
a-mi-la-zy
SVSvenska
amylaser
a-mi-la-ser
SWKiswahili
amylase
a-mi-la-se
TAதமிழ்
அமிளேஸ்
a-mi-la-es
TEతెలుగు
ఆమ్మైలేజ్
a-mm-ai-le-j
THไทย
เอนไซม์อะไมเลส
en-sai-m ae-mai-les
TLTL
amylase
a-mi-la-se
TRTürkçe
amilazlar
a-mi-la-zlar
UKУкраїнська
амілази
a-mi-la-zi
URاردو
امیلز
a-mi-lez
VITiếng Việt
amylase
a-mi-la-se
YOYO
amylase
a-mi-la-se
ZH中文
淀粉酶
diǎn fěn enzī
ZUZU
amylase
a-mi-la-se

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