glucohydrolase etymology

English word glucohydrolase comes from English gluco- (Glucose. Sweetness.), English hydrolase

Detailed word origin of glucohydrolase

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
gluco- English (eng) Glucose. Sweetness.
hydrolase English (eng) (enzyme) An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a substrate.
glucohydrolase English (eng) (enzyme) Any of several enzymes that catalyse the hydrolysis of sugars containing a glucose residue.

Words with the same origin as glucohydrolase

Descendants of gluco-
glucoamylase glucocentric glucocerebroside glucodigitoxigenin glucofuranose glucogenesis glucogenic glucohellebrin glucoincretin glucokinase glucolipid glucometabolic glucometer gluconeogenesis glucopyranose glucoraphanin glucoregulation glucoregulatory glucosaccharide glucosensing glucotoxic glucotransferase phosphoglucoisomerase