lactase
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 7
Definition of lactase
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)A β-galactosidase enzyme that is involved in the hydrolysis of the disaccharide lactose into constituent galactose and glucose monomers.
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Etymology
From lacto- + -ase.
Words you can make from lactase
132 playable · top: ACETALS (9 pts)
Best play acetals 9 points6-letter words
6 words5-letter words
27 words- ACETA 7 pts
- ALECS 7 pts
- CASTE 7 pts
- CATES 7 pts
- CELTS 7 pts
- CESTA 7 pts
- CLAST 7 pts
- CLEAT 7 pts
- ECLAT 7 pts
- LACES 7 pts
- SCALE 7 pts
- TACES 7 pts
- TALCS 7 pts
- ALATE 5 pts
- ATLAS 5 pts
- LEAST 5 pts
- SALAT 5 pts
- SETAL 5 pts
- SLATE 5 pts
- STALE 5 pts
- STEAL 5 pts
- STELA 5 pts
- TAELS 5 pts
- TALAS 5 pts
- TALES 5 pts
- TEALS 5 pts
- TESLA 5 pts
4-letter words
51 words- ACES 6 pts
- ACTA 6 pts
- ACTS 6 pts
- ALEC 6 pts
- CALS 6 pts
- CASA 6 pts
- CASE 6 pts
- CAST 6 pts
- CATE 6 pts
- CATS 6 pts
- CELS 6 pts
- CELT 6 pts
- LACE 6 pts
- LACS 6 pts
- SCAT 6 pts
- SECT 6 pts
- TACE 6 pts
- TALC 6 pts
- TECS 6 pts
- AALS 4 pts
- ALAE 4 pts
- ALAS 4 pts
- ALES 4 pts
- ALTS 4 pts
- ASEA 4 pts
- ATES 4 pts
- EAST 4 pts
- EATS 4 pts
- ETAS 4 pts
- LASE 4 pts
- LAST 4 pts
- LATE 4 pts
- LATS 4 pts
- LEAS 4 pts
- LEST 4 pts
- LETS 4 pts
- SALE 4 pts
- SALT 4 pts
- SATE 4 pts
- SEAL 4 pts
- SEAT 4 pts
- SETA 4 pts
- SLAT 4 pts
- TAEL 4 pts
- TALA 4 pts
- TALE 4 pts
- TASE 4 pts
- TEAL 4 pts
- TEAS 4 pts
- TELA 4 pts
- TELS 4 pts
3-letter words
36 words- ACE 5 pts
- ACT 5 pts
- CAL 5 pts
- CAT 5 pts
- CEL 5 pts
- LAC 5 pts
- SAC 5 pts
- SEC 5 pts
- TEC 5 pts
- AAL 3 pts
- AAS 3 pts
- ALA 3 pts
- ALE 3 pts
- ALS 3 pts
- ALT 3 pts
- ATE 3 pts
- ATS 3 pts
- EAT 3 pts
- ELS 3 pts
- EST 3 pts
- ETA 3 pts
- LAS 3 pts
- LAT 3 pts
- LEA 3 pts
- LET 3 pts
- SAE 3 pts
- SAL 3 pts
- SAT 3 pts
- SEA 3 pts
- SEL 3 pts
- SET 3 pts
- TAE 3 pts
- TAS 3 pts
- TEA 3 pts
- TEL 3 pts
- TES 3 pts
2-letter words
11 wordsHooks
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