Synonyms & related words for hexokinase

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of hexokinase. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to hexokinase

Explore words related to hexokinase — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include phosphofructokinase, aldolase, enolase, enzyme, pectase, phosphoglucomutase, phosphorylase, hexosaminidase. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does hexokinase come from?

The word hexokinase breaks down into 3 roots of Greek origin: hexo-, from Greek hex (“six (six-carbon sugar)”); kin, from Greek kinein (“to move”); and -ase, from Greek -ase (“enzyme”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.