Where does “enviroxime” come from?
enviroxime (English) comes from German entgegen, from Middle High German engegen, from Old High German ingegin.
enviroxime (English): An antiviral compound, 1-(isopropylsulfonyl)-2-amino-6-[α-(hydroxyimino)benzyl]-1H-benzimidazole, that inhibits the replication of rhinoviruses and enteroviruses
Definitions
- An antiviral compound, 1-(isopropylsulfonyl)-2-amino-6-[α-(hydroxyimino)benzyl]-1H-benzimidazole, that inhibits the replication of rhinoviruses and enteroviruses
Ancestry of “enviroxime”, step by step
enviroxime traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German entgegen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | entgegen | against; toward |
| 2 | Middle High German | engegen | — |
| 3 | Old High German | ingegin | — |
via English viroxime
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | viroxime | — |