photophosphorylase en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)der. English photo- English phosphorylase English photophosphorylase From photo- + phosphorylase.
Meanings
- (uncountable) An enzyme that is involved in the photosynthetic phosphorylation of ATP.