Meanings
nounhexokinase (plural hexokinases)
plural hexokinases
- biochemistryAny enzyme that catalyses the phosphorylation of a hexose
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 己糖激酶, 六碳糖激酶
- 己糖激酶 (jǐtángjīméi)enzyme
- 六碳糖激酶 (liùtàntángjīméi)enzyme
Finnish heksokinaasi
- heksokinaasienzyme
German Hexokinase
- Hexokinaseenzyme
Italian esochinasi
- esochinasienzyme
Portuguese hexoquinase
- hexoquinaseenzyme
Spanish hexocinasa, hexokinasa
- hexocinasaenzyme
- hexokinasaenzyme
- hexoquinasaenzyme
Vietnamese hexokinaza
- hexokinazaenzyme
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APA
hexokinase. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hexokinase
MLA
“hexokinase.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hexokinase. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hexokinase,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hexokinase.
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