English
fructotransferase
From fructo- + transferase.
Formed from fructo- + transferase
Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewHg- ‘to make use of’
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Proto-Italic *frūgjōr
Proto-Italic *frūjōr ‘to engage in’
Latin fruor ‘to engage (in)’
Latin frūctus ‘fruit’
English fructo-
Today it means
noun Any of a class of enzymes that produce difructose anhydrides from fructans.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / fructotransferase