interferase

English

Etymology

From interfer +‎ -ase.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: ĭn′tər-fîr′ās′, -āz′
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌɪn.tə.fɪːˌeɪs/, /-ˌeɪz/
  • (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ˌɪn.təɹ.fɪɹˌeɪs/, /-ˌeɪz/
  • (Australia) IPA(key): /ˌɪn.tə.fɪəˌæɪs/, /-ˌæɪz/
  • (New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˌən.tɐ.fiə̯ˌæɪs/, /-ˌæɪz/
  • (Scotland) IPA(key): /ˌɪn.təɹ.fiɹˌes/, /-ˌez/
  • (India) IPA(key): /ˌin.ʈɜʳ.fiːɾˌeːs/, /-ˌeːz/
  • Rhymes: -ɪːeɪs, -ɪːeɪz
  • Hyphenation: in‧ter‧fer‧ase

Noun

interferase (plural interferases)

  1. (biochemistry) Any enzyme that interferes with a biochemical process.

Romanian

Verb

interferase

  1. pluperfect indicative third-person singular of interfera