-ase
Noun suffix
French, from diastase
(as) dull as ditchwater
ASE
“ASE.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ASE. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.
French -ase (suffix), from the enzyme diastase
Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about ASE
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