Proteinase

Definition: Proteinase

Proteinase

Noun

1. Any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis.

Domain	Definition
Medicine	Protease:any enzyme that catalyzes hydrolysis of a protein. Source: European Union. (references)
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Synonyms: Proteinase

Synonyms: peptidase (n), protease (n), proteolytic enzyme (n). (additional references)

Crosswords: Proteinase

Specialty definitions using "proteinase": Calpain, Cathepsin B, Cathepsin D, Complement Factor I ♦ Ficain ♦ Gabexate ♦ Kininogens ♦ Prostate-Specific Antigen ♦ Serpins ♦ Trypsin Inhibitors. (references)

Non-English Usage: "Proteinase" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Portuguese (endopeptidase).

Domain	Title
Books	Proceedings of the International Research Conference on Proteinase Inhibitors, Munich, November 4-6, 1970 (reference) Proteasomes/Multicatalytic Proteinase Complexes: Enzyme and Protein (reference) Proteinase Action: Proceedings of the International Workshop August 29-31, 1983 Debrecen, Hungary (Symposia Biologica Hungarica, Vol 25) (reference) Proteinase Inhibitors (Research Monographs in Cell and Tissue Physiology, Vol 12) (reference) (more book examples)
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"Proteinase" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 95.24% of the time. "Proteinase" is used about 21 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	95.24%	20	78,262
Noun (proper)	4.76%	1	339,140
Total	100.00%	21	N/A

Expressions using "proteinase": Cysteine Proteinase Inhibitors ♦ cysteinyl aspartate specific proteinase ♦ Serine Proteinase Inhibitors. Additional references.
Hyphenated Usage
	Beginning with "proteinase": proteinase-resistant.
	Ending with "proteinase": anti-proteinase.
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The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "proteinase"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Chinese		蛋白酶 (protease, proteases). (various references)

Danish		protease (protease). (various references)

Dutch		protease (protease). (various references)

Finnish		proteaasi (protease, proteolytic enzyme). (various references)

French		protéase (protease, proteolytic enzyme). (various references)

German		Protease (protease). (various references)

Greek		πρωτεάση (endopeptidase, protease, proteolytic enzyme), πρωτεολυτικό ένζυμο (protease, proteolytic enzyme). (various references)

Italian		proteasi (protease). (various references)

Pig Latin		oteinasepray

Portuguese		protease (protease, proteolytic enzyme). (various references)

Spanish		proteasa (protease, proteolytic enzyme). (various references)

Swedish		proteas (protease, proteolytic enzyme), peptidas (protease, proteolytic enzyme). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "proteinase": proteinases. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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	Words within the letters "a-e-e-i-n-o-p-r-s-t"
	-1 letter: aperients, atropines, entropies, interpose, patronise, periostea, peritonea, personate, pistareen, sparteine.
	-2 letters: aperient, arenites, arsenite, atropine, atropins, earstone, isoprene, naperies, notaries, oneriest, operants, operates, painters, pantries, parietes, personae, pertains, pinaster, pioneers, poetiser, poetries, pointers, porniest, pristane, pronates, proteans, protease, proteins, repaints, resinate, resonate, saponite, senorita, serotine, stearine, trainees, tropines.
	-3 letters: aeriest, airpost, anestri, antsier.
	Words containing the letters "a-e-e-i-n-o-p-r-s-t"
	+1 letter: desperation, impersonate, permeations, personative, proteinases.
	+2 letters: arsenopyrite, deprecations, depredations, desperations, endoparasite, exasperation, housepainter, impersonated, impersonates, inspectorate, interpolates, neuropathies, penetrations, perennations, personalties, predominates, prenominates, presentation, preservation, reoperations.
	+3 letters: antipersonnel, apperceptions, arsenopyrites, depreciations, deuteranopias, endoparasites, enteropathies, ethnographies, exasperations, housepainters, inoperculates, inspectorates, intercompares, interpersonal, lepidopterans, nephropathies, operativeness, perpetrations, perpetuations, perseveration, personalities, predestinator, presentations, preservations, proteinaceous, proximateness, recuperations, retinopathies, septentrional, spermatogenic, stenographies, streptokinase, superfetation, superordinate, temporariness, terpsichorean.
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Expression	Frequency per Day
1 alpha inhibitor proteinase	60
proteinase	18
k proteinase	12
inhibitor proteinase	8
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Proteinase

Definition: Proteinase

Proteinase

Noun

Specialty Definition: Proteinase

Medicine

Synonyms: Proteinase

Crosswords: Proteinase

Commercial Usage: Proteinase

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Usage Frequency: Proteinase

Expression: Proteinase

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Proteinase

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Modern Translation: Proteinase

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