Hyphenation of protease

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word protease? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

pro-tease

Definitions of protease:

1.	Any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis

Synonyms of protease:

noun	peptidase, proteinase, proteolytic enzyme, enzyme

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