Where does “antienzymatic” come from?
antienzymatic (English) comes from English enzymatic, from English enzyme, from German Enzym, from Ancient Greek ἐν, from Ancient Greek δέρμα, from Ancient Greek γλυφή, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
antienzymatic (English): That inhibits the action of an enzyme
Definitions
- That inhibits the action of an enzyme
Ancestry of “antienzymatic”, step by step
antienzymatic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English enzymatic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | enzymatic | Of, relating to, or caused by enzymes |
| 2 | English | enzyme | A globular protein that catalyses a biological... |
| 3 | German | Enzym | enzyme |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἐν | in, on, at; among; in, at, or during the time of |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | δέρμα | skin, hide |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | γλυφή | carving, carved work; hole cut |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |