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envy

IPA: /ˈɛnvi/

KK: /ˈɛnvi/

noun

Definition: A feeling of wanting what someone else has, often accompanied by resentment or discontent.

Example: She felt a strong envy when she saw her friend's new car.

transitive verb

Definition: To feel a desire for what someone else has, often accompanied by feelings of resentment or jealousy.

Example: She began to envy her friend's success and happiness.

envyingly

IPA: /ˈɛnviɪŋli/

KK: /ˈɛnviɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows jealousy or desire for what someone else has.

Example: She looked at her friend's new car envyingly, wishing it were hers.

enzootic

IPA: /ˌɛnˈzuːtɪk/

KK: /ɛnˈzuːtɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a disease that is regularly found among animals in a specific area.

Example: The enzootic disease affected the local wildlife population.

noun

Definition: A disease that regularly affects animals in a specific area or population.

Example: The enzootic disease has been affecting the local wildlife for years.

enzym

IPA: /ˈɛnzaɪm/

KK: /ˈɛnzaɪm/

noun

Definition: A type of protein that helps speed up chemical reactions in living organisms, often found in seeds and used in various biological processes.

Example: The enzyme in the yeast helps the dough rise by breaking down sugars.

enzymatic

IPA: /ˌɛnˈzaɪmətɪk/

KK: /ɛnˈzaɪmətɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or produced by enzymes, which are substances that help speed up chemical reactions in living organisms.

Example: The enzymatic process in the body helps break down food into nutrients.

enzymatically

IPA: /ˌɛnˈzaɪmətɪkli/

KK: /ɛnˈzaɪmətɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a manner that involves or utilizes enzymes to facilitate a process or reaction.

Example: The reaction occurred enzymatically, speeding up the breakdown of the substance.

enzyme

IPA: /ˈɛnzaɪm/

KK: /ˈɛnzaɪm/

noun

Definition: A type of protein made by living organisms that helps speed up chemical reactions in the body.

Example: The enzyme in the digestive system helps break down food into nutrients.

enzymic

IPA: /ɛnˈzaɪmɪk/

KK: /ɛnˈzaɪmɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or involving enzymes, which are substances that help speed up chemical reactions in living organisms.

Example: The enzymic activity in the body is crucial for digestion.

enzymologist

IPA: /ˌɛn.zaɪˈmɒl.ə.dʒɪst/

KK: /ɛnˈzaɪməˌlɑdʒɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who studies enzymes and their functions in biological processes.

Example: The enzymologist conducted experiments to understand how enzymes speed up chemical reactions in the body.

enzymology

IPA: /ɛnˈzaɪmələdʒi/

KK: /ɛnˈzaɪmələdʒi/

noun

Definition: The study of enzymes, including their structure, function, and how they work in biological processes.

Example: Enzymology is essential for understanding how enzymes affect chemical reactions in the body.

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