English
exoamylase
From exo- + amylase.
Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰs ‘out of’
Proto-Hellenic *eks
Ancient Greek ἐκ ‘Out of, from’
Ancient Greek ἔξω ‘outer’
English exo-
Today it means
noun An amylase that hydrolyses glycosidic bonds near an end of the polysaccharide
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Etymograph / exoamylase