Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

haloenzyme

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: haloen-zyme
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any enzyme that is activated by a cofactor.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l Proto-Hellenic *hā́ls Ancient Greek ᾰ̔́λς (hắls)der. English halo- English enzyme English haloenzyme From halo- + enzyme.

Inflected Forms

haloenzymes (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

apoenzyme coenzyme

Synonyms

holoenzyme

Questions

What does haloenzyme mean?: Any enzyme that is activated by a cofactor.
Where does haloenzyme come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l Proto-Hellenic *hā́ls Ancient Greek ᾰ̔́λς (hắls)der. English halo- English enzyme English haloenzyme From halo- + enzyme.

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