BIOCATALYST

biocatalyst

(noun) a biochemical catalyst such as an enzyme

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

biocatalyst (plural biocatalysts)

(biochemistry) A biochemical catalyst; normally an enzyme.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 May 2024

INFERIOR

(adjective) having an orbit between the sun and the Earth’s orbit; “Mercury and Venus are inferior planets”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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