Where does “glucuronyltransferase” come from?

glucuronyltransferase (English) comes from English transferase, from English -ase, from English diastase, from Ancient Greek δῐᾰ́στᾰσῐς — separation.

glucuronyltransferase (English): glucuronosyltransferase

Definitions

  1. glucuronosyltransferase

Ancestry of “glucuronyltransferase”, step by step

glucuronyltransferase traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English transferase

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtransferaseAny of various enzymes that catalyze the transfer...
2English-aseUsed to form the names of enzymes
3EnglishdiastaseAny one of a group of enzymes which catalyse the...
4Ancient Greekδῐᾰ́στᾰσῐςseparation

via English glucuronyl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishglucuronylA univalent radical derived from glucuronic acid
Every word from Ancient Greek δῐᾰ́στᾰσῐςEvery word from English -aseEvery word from English transferase
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