How to Pronounce Dehydrogenase

To pronounce "dehydrogenase", say DEHYDR-og-en-as-e — 5 syllables, IPA /diːˌhaɪdˈɹɒdʒəneɪz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/diːˌhaɪdˈɹɒdʒəneɪz/

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💡 Tip for remembering “dehydrogenase”

"dehydrogenase" has 5 syllables: dehydr-og-en-as-e.

What does dehydrogenase mean?

noun

  1. Any of several enzymes that catalyze the removal of hydrogen (a proton) from biological compounds.

Synonyms

dehydrase

Related words

isomeraseglycerophosphatesaccharopinegluconatehydroxybutyratelipoamidesuccinateisocitrate

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "dehydrogenase"?▾

"Dehydrogenase" has 5 syllables: dehydr · og · en · as · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "dehydrogenase"?▾

The IPA transcription of "dehydrogenase" is /diːˌhaɪdˈɹɒdʒəneɪz/.

What does "dehydrogenase" mean?▾

Dehydrogenase: Any of several enzymes that catalyze the removal of hydrogen (a proton) from biological compounds.

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