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potau-slor-zalu

potau-slor-zalu is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘sucrase’.

Meaning

sucrase

Pronunciation
potaʊsloɾzɐlu
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Pronunciation

Sound out potau-slor-zalu letter by letter:

  • ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
  • ooo as in 'go'
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • auaʊow as in 'how'
  • sss as in 'sun'
  • lll as in 'love'
  • ooo as in 'go'
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • zzz as in 'zoo'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • lll as in 'love'
  • uuoo as in 'food'

Usage notes

an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose; also called invertase