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      carboxypeptidase
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      carbocarb- · Latin · coal, charcoaloxysox- · Greek · sharp, acid (oxygen)-y-y- · Greek · connecting vowelpepteinpept- · Greek · to digest, cook-ide-id · Greek · chemical compound-ase-ase · Greek · enzyme
      Words related to carboxypeptidase
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      Words related to carboxypeptidase

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      Where does carboxypeptidase come from?

      The word carboxypeptidase breaks down into 6 roots of Latin and Greek origin: carb, from Latin carbo (“coal, charcoal”); ox, from Greek oxys (“sharp, acid (oxygen)”); y, from Greek -y- (“connecting vowel”); pept, from Greek peptein (“to digest, cook”); -id, from Greek -ide (“chemical compound”); and -ase, from Greek -ase (“enzyme”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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