Phrase Hound found 3 phrases and 19 compound words that contain phosphatase. The most common are listed below. Open phosphatase in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 3
- alkaline phosphataseAny of a group of phosphatases that are most active in an alkaline environment
- Protein phosphatase
- prostatic acid phosphataseAn enzyme produced by the prostate, which may be found in increased amounts in men who have prostate cancer or other diseases.
Compound words 19
- antiphosphataseA substance that creates an allergic response to phosphatase antibodies.
- ectophosphataseectocellular phosphatase
- exophosphataseAny phosphatase that hydrolyses polyphosphate from the end of its chain
- holophosphataseA complex of a phosphatase and a protein subunit
- hyperphosphatasemiaAn abnormally high level of phosphatase in the blood.
- hypophosphatasemiaAn abnormally low level of phosphatase in the blood.
- hypophosphatasiaA rare and sometimes fatal metabolic bone disease characterised by phosphatase deficiency.
- metallophosphataseAny metalloenzyme that functions as a phosphatase
- monophosphataseAny phosphatase that dephosphorylates a monophosphate
- nitrophenylphosphataseAny phosphatase that hydrolyses nitrophenyl phosphate