Where does “hydratase” come from?

hydratase (English) comes from English hydrate, from French hydraté, from French -ate, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

hydratase (English): Any enzyme that catalyzes the addition or removal...

Definitions

Any enzyme that catalyzes the addition or removal...

Ancestry of “hydratase”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	hydrate	A solid compound containing or linked to water...
2	French	hydraté	past participle of hydrater
3	French	-ate	ate
4	Latin	-ātus	ed
5	Proto-Italic	-ātos	—
6	Proto-Indo-European	-éh₂tos	Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality

Words derived from “hydratase”

dihydratase

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