How to spell and pronounce cathepsin

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cathepsin - noun; Level 6; origin: Greek; pronunciation: kə-ˈthep-sən, ka-. any of a class of protein-digesting enzymes in animal tissues that break proteins into shorter chains.

cathepsin is in Level 6, Set 40 of the Spelling Bee Hive practice sets.

Where cathepsin appears: 1 competition on record.

Scripps National Spelling Bee: asked 2 times in 2025 - Round 7 (2025); Semifinal (2025).

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