Acid Phosphatase

Synonyms of acid phosphatase

• phosphatase enzyme
• acid phosphomonoesterase
• phosphomonoesterase

Collocations of acid phosphatase

acid phosphatase activity

Frequency: 80 %

The researchers measured acid phosphatase activity in the tissue samples.

acid phosphatase test

Frequency: 75 %

The acid phosphatase test confirmed the diagnosis of bone metastasis.

serum acid phosphatase

Frequency: 70 %

The doctor ordered a test to measure serum acid phosphatase levels.

prostatic acid phosphatase

Frequency: 60 %

Elevated levels of prostatic acid phosphatase may indicate prostate cancer.

Idiomatic Expressions for acid phosphatase

• Phrase: like trying to find acid phosphatase in a haystack
  Meaning: to search for something that is difficult or impossible to find
  Usage: Looking for my lost keys in this messy room is like trying to find acid phosphatase in a haystack.