enzyme的词源

英文词源

enzyme (n.)

1881, as a biochemical term, from German Enzym, coined 1878 by German physiologist Wilhelm Kühne (1837-1900), from Modern Greek enzymos "leavened," from en "in" (see en- (2)) + zyme "leaven" (see zymurgy). Related: Enzymotic.

中文词源

enzyme：酶

en-, 进入，使。-zym, 发酵，词源同eczema, zymurgy.

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