Enzym

See also: enzym and enzým

German

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐν (en, “in”) +‎ ζύμη (zúmē, “sourdough”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

Enzym n (strong, genitive Enzyms, plural Enzyme)

1. enzyme

Declension

Declension of Enzym [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Enzym	die	Enzyme
genitive	eines	des	Enzyms	der	Enzyme
dative	einem	dem	Enzym	den	Enzymen
accusative	ein	das	Enzym	die	Enzyme

Descendants

• → English: enzyme
• → French: enzyme
• → Italian: enzima
• → Spanish: enzima

Further reading

• “Enzym” in Duden online
• “Enzym” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache