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enzymatic

adjective

  1. relating to enzymes
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈen.zaɪmˌæt.ɪk/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English enzyme Proto-Indo-European *-tis Ancient Greek -τις (-tis) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Hellenic *-tós Ancient Greek -τος (-tos) ▲ Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Ancient Greek -τῐκός (-tĭkós)bor. English -tic English -atic English enzymatic From enzyme + -atic.

  1. Of, relating to, or caused by enzymes.

    These results might indicate an enzymatic formation of urea.

    The later workers have attempted not only to ascertain the influence of the anion and the cation, but ti explain the reason for such influence upon the catalytic or enzymatic processes.