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apoenzyme

[ap-oh-en-zahym]

noun

Biochemistry.

  1. the protein component that with a coenzyme forms a complete enzyme.

apoenzyme

/ ˌæəʊˈɛԳɪ /

noun

  1. a protein component that together with a coenzyme forms an enzyme

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

apoenzyme

  1. The protein component of an enzyme, to which the coenzyme attaches to form an active enzyme.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of apoenzyme1

From French, dating back to 1935–40; apo-, enzyme

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