How to pronounce

convertase

Generate audio below. This term does not yet have a reviewed phonetic entry.

Quick try:
10/250

noun

Meaning

any of several enzymes that convert a compound into smaller, biologically-active compounds.

“There are four different C5 convertases able to specifically convert C5 glycoprotein to C5a and C5b fragments.”

Browse verified dictionary entries or enter another term in the pronunciation studio.