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"polymerases" has 4 syllables: polym-er-as-es.
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"Polymerases" has 4 syllables: polym · er · as · es.
Polymerases: Any of various enzymes that catalyze the formation of polymers of DNA or RNA using an existing strand of RNA or DNA respectively as a template.
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