English word enzymology comes from English enzyme, English -ology
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| enzyme | English (eng) | (biochemistry) A globular protein that catalyses a biological chemical reaction. |
| -ology | English (eng) | (often, humorous) added to an ordinary English word to create a name for a (possibly non-existent) field of study.. , used for phonological reasons when the preceding morpheme ends in certain consonant sounds. |
| enzymology | English (eng) | (biology) The branch of science that studies enzymes. |