enzymology

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

English enzyme

Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.

Latin -o-bor.

English -o-

Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-

Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos)

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂

Proto-Hellenic *-íā

Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā)

Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ (-logĭ́ā)bor.

Latin -logialbor.

French -logiebor.

English -logy

English -ology

English enzymology

From enzyme + -ology.

Noun

enzymology (usually uncountable, plural enzymologies)

1. (biochemistry) The branch of science that studies enzymes.

Derived terms

• cryoenzymology
• cytoenzymology
• enzymologic
• enzymological
• enzymologist
• histoenzymology
• isoenzymology

Translations

branch of science

• Catalan: enzimologia f
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 酶學 / 酶学 (mui⁴ hok⁶)

  Mandarin: 酶學 / 酶学 (zh) (méixué)

• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Dutch: enzymologie (nl) f
• Finnish: entsymologia
• French: enzymologie (fr) f
• Greek: ενζυμολογία (el) f (enzymología)
• Italian: enzimologia (it) f
• Japanese: 酵素学 (こうそがく, kōsogaku)
• Korean: 효소학(酵素學) (hyosohak)
• Portuguese: enzimologia f
• Spanish: enzimología (es) f
• Swedish: enzymologi (sv) c