SINCE 1828
enzymology
noun
en·zy·mol·o·gy
| \ ˌen-ˌzī-ˈmä-lə-jē
, -zə-\
, -zə-\
Definition of enzymology
: a branch of biochemistry that deals with the properties, activity, and significance of enzymes
Other Words from enzymology
enzymologist
\ ˌen-ˌzī-ˈmä-lə-jist
, -zə- \
noun
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enzymology
noun
en·zy·mol·o·gy
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plural enzymologies
Medical Definition of enzymology
: a branch of biochemistry dealing with enzymes, their nature, activity, and significance
Other Words from enzymology
enzymological
\ ˌen-ˌzī-mə-ˈläj-i-kəl
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adjective
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adjective
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