synthase
noun
syn·thase
ˈsin-ˌthās, -ˌthāz 
: any of various enzymes that catalyze the synthesis of a substance without involving the breaking of a high-energy phosphate bond (as in ATP)
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“Synthase.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/synthase. Accessed 1 Jan. 2026.
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