酵素

Chinese

yeast plain; element
trad. (酵素) 酵 素
simp. #(酵素) 酵 素

Pronunciation


Noun

酵素

  1. (dated) enzyme
    肝酵素 [Cantonese]  ―  gon1 haau1 sou3 [Jyutping]  ―  liver enzymes

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
酵 素
こう
Grade: S
そ
Grade: 5
on’yomi

Etymology

酵 (kō, “fermentation”) +‎ 素 (so, “element”)

Pronunciation

Noun

酵(こう)素(そ) • (kōso) ←かうそ (kauso)?

  1. (biochemistry) enzyme
    酵(こう)素(そ)活(かっ)性(せい)が高(たか)まる
    kōso kassei ga takamaru
    enzyme activity increases

Derived terms

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
酵素

Noun

酵素 • (hyoso or McCune-Reischauer: hyoso or Yale: hyōso) (hangeul 효소)

  1. Hanja form? of 효소 (“enzyme”).
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