01 Word definition

proteolysis

11 letters · 4 vowels · 7 consonants

Is PROTEOLYSIS a word?

Yes. PROTEOLYSIS is a 11-letter noun. the hydrolysis of proteins into peptides and amino acids by cleavage of their peptide bonds Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PROTEOLYSIS?

P-R-O-T-E-O-L-Y-S-I-S

PROTEOLYSIS contains 11 letters, begins with P, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the hydrolysis of proteins into peptides and amino acids by cleavage of their peptide bonds

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends17points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PROTEOLYSIS spelled?

P1R2O3T4E5O6L7Y8S9I10S11
Starts withPROFirst 3 letters
Ends withSISLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats O, S
Vowel balance4 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell PROTEOLYSIS?

PROTEOLYSIS is spelled P-R-O-T-E-O-L-Y-S-I-S. It contains 11 letters.