Where does “antiprotease” come from?

antiprotease (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese Anti-, from Ancient Greek ἀντι-, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ — opposite.

antiprotease (Portuguese): antiprotease anything that inhibits the action of a protease

Definitions

  1. antiprotease anything that inhibits the action of a protease

Ancestry of “antiprotease”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PortugueseAnti-anti
2Ancient Greekἀντι-anti-, against; like, reminiscent of
3Ancient Greekᾰ̓ντῐ́opposite
Every word from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ →Every word from Portuguese Anti- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀντι- →