ADN

Initialism of ácido desoxirribonucleico (“deoxyribonucleic acid”).

initialism

ácido desoxirribonucleico
ácido desoxirribonucleico#Spanish

deoxyribonucleic acid
deoxyribonucleic acid#English

(biochemistry) Initialism of ácido desoxirribonucleico. DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)


FA

fosfatasa alcalina
fosfatasa alcalina#Spanish

(biochemistry) Initialism of fosfatasa alcalina (“alkaline phosphatase”).


cepa

cepa de hongos

cepa de bacteria

En eso y en que tampoco parecen de momento muy alarmados los ciudadanos de una de las capitales financieras del mundo por la aparición en su país de una nueva cepa del coronavirus, con mayor poder de contagio.

2020 December 21, Ferran Bono, Guillermo Vega, Rafa Burgos, ““En Londres la gente pasa de llevar mascarilla en la calle y no parece muy preocupada por la nueva cepa””, in El País:

Besides this, the citizens of one of the world's largest financial capitals don't seem very concerned with the appearance of a new strain of the coronavirus in their country, one with greater contagious power.


coronavirus

In part from English coronavirus (also formed from combination with corona + virus).

Se cree que el coronavirus es un precursor de la infección por E. coli.

1985, Carlos Buxadé Carbó, El pollo de carne: sistemas de explotación y técnicas de producción:

It is believed that the coronavirus is a precursor to E. coli infection.

El estudio sero-epidemiológico, efecutado en 1987, ha demostrado la presencia y difusión de coronavirus respiratorio porcino en la Región de Murcia.

1993, María José Cubero Pablo, El coronavirus respiratorio porcino en la región de Murcia, page 57:

The seroepidemiological study, carried out in 1987, has demonstrated the presence and spread of porcine respiratory coronavirus in the Region of Murcia.

La nueva cepa de coronavirus, descubierta por primera vez en la ciudad de Wuhan, centro de China, causó alarma debido a su conexión con el Síndrome Respiratorio Agudo Severo (SARS), que mató a casi 650 personas en China continental y Hong Kong en 2002-2003.

2020 January 20, Ricardo Pérez Vallejos, “Virus que provoca neumonía causa tercera muerte en China y llega a Corea del Sur”, in La Nación [Chile], archived from the original on 2020-01-28:

The new strain of coronavirus, first discovered in the city of Wuhan, central China, caused concern due to its connection to severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), which killed almost 650 people in mainland China and Hong Kong in 2002-2003.


-ina

es-noun

-ina f (noun-forming suffix, plural -inas)


acetilcolina

(biochemistry) acetylcholine (a neurotransmitter in humans and other animals)


adrenalina

Borrowed from English adrenaline, equivalent to adrenal + -ina.

La adrenalina que me irriga el cerebro había anestesiado el dolor.

2013, Mathias Malzieu, translated by Tros de Ilarduya, Sofía, Metamorfosis en el Cielo, page 97:

The adrenaline that irrigates my brain had anesthesized the pain.

(biochemistry) adrenaline (epinephrine, the hormone and neurotransmitter)


muscarina

From Scientific Latin muscarina, from translingual Amanita muscaria.


enzima

Borrowed from German Enzym, from Ancient Greek ἐν (en, “within”) + ζύμη (zúmē, “leaven”).


macroglobulina

macroglobulina f (plural macroglobulinas)


ceruloplasmina

ceruloplasmina f (plural ceruloplasminas)


estrógeno

Borrowed from English estrogen. By surface analysis, estro + -geno.

(biochemistry, steroids) estrogen (hormone secreted by the ovaries)


morfina

(biochemistry, pharmacology) morphine (opioid used as an anaesthetic or recreational drug)


antagonista

antagonista m or f by sense (plural antagonistas)

Borrowed from Latin antagonista, from Ancient Greek ἀνταγωνιστής (antagōnistḗs, “opponent”) (ἀντί (antí, “against”) + ἀγωνιστής (agōnistḗs, “a combatant, pleader, actor”)), from ἀνταγωνίζομαι (antagōnízomai, “to antagonize”).

der

ἀνταγωνιστής


ácido ribonucleico

es-noun

ácido ribonucleico m (plural ácidos ribonucleicos)


adenina

Borrowed from German Adenin, from Ancient Greek ἀδένος (adénos, “gland”) + -ina.

af

(biochemistry, genetics) adenine (a base, C₅H₅N₅, found in certain glands and tissues, which pairs with thymine in DNA and uracil in RNA)


microbio

→ Tagalog: mikrobyo

Borrowed from French microbe, from Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós, “small”) and βίος (bíos, “life”).


transferasa

Borrowed from English transferase, equivalent to transfer(ir) + -asa.


cisteína

Borrowed from German Cysteïn, from Ancient Greek κύστις (kústis) + -ina.


glutamina

La glutamina es el aminoácido que más abunda en nuestro cuerpo.

2017 November 20, HSN Store, “Qué es la Glutamina?”, in HSN:


monosacárido

(organic chemistry, biochemistry) monosaccharide


fructosa

Los tipos de azúcar incluyen azúcar de frutas (fructosa), azúcar de mesa (sucrosa) y azúcar de leche (lactosa).

2022 May 18, “Nutrición y comida saludable [Nutrition and healthy food]”, in Healthy lifestyle, Mayo Clinic, retrieved 2023-03-19:

Types of sugar include fruit sugar (fructose), table sugar (sucrose) and milk sugar (lactose).


glucal

(organic chemistry, biochemistry) glucal


lisis

Borrowed from Ancient Greek λύσις (lúsis).

bor+

(biochemistry) lysis (disintegration or destruction of cells)


peptona

(biochemistry) peptone (water-soluble product of partial protein hydrolysis)


ácido desoxirribonucleico

es-noun

ácido desoxirribonucleico m (plural ácidos desoxirribonucleicos)

deoxyribonucleic acid
deoxyribonucleic acid

(biochemistry) deoxyribonucleic acid, DNA


pepsina

(biochemistry) pepsin (a digestive enzyme)


ferritina

Borrowed from Czech ferritin, coined by V. Laufberger in 1934.


mutarrotación

mutarrotación f (plural mutarrotaciones)

(organic chemistry, biochemistry) mutarotation


gliceraldehído

gliceraldehído m (plural gliceraldehídos)

(organic chemistry, biochemistry) glyceraldehyde


tetrosa

(organic chemistry, biochemistry) tetrose


ribulosa

(organic chemistry, biochemistry) ribulose


lactosa

From Latin lactem + -osa. Doublet of lechoso.


dextrina

(biochemistry) dextrin (any of a range of oligomers of glucose, intermediate in complexity between maltose and starch, produced by the enzymatic hydrolysis of starch; used commercially as adhesives)


quitina

From Ancient Greek χιτών (khitṓn, “tunic”).


glucosaminaglicano

glucosaminaglicano m (plural glucosaminaglicanos)


adenosina

(biochemistry, genetics, organic chemistry) adenosine (a nucleoside derived from adenine and ribose, found in striated muscle tissue)


esteroide

(biochemistry) steroid (any organic compounds having a structure of 17 carbon atoms arranged in four rings)


catabolismo

(biochemistry) catabolism (destructive metabolism)


sustrato

(biochemistry) substrate (what an enzyme acts upon)


quimotripsina

From Ancient Greek χῡμός (khūmós) and tripsina.


lipasa

Borrowed from French lipase, equivalent to lipo- + -asa.


glicosoaminoglicano

glicosoaminoglicano m (plural glicosoaminoglicanos)


gammaglobulina

gammaglobulina f (plural gammaglobulinas)


angiotensina

Borrowed from English angiotensin, equivalent to angio- + (hiper)tens(ión) + -ina.


ácido aspártico

ácido aspártico m (plural ácidos aspárticos)

(organic chemistry, biochemistry) aspartic acid


cladinosa

(organic chemistry, biochemistry) cladinose


cloralosa

(organic chemistry, biochemistry) chloralose


colitosa

(organic chemistry, biochemistry) colitose


acetilglucosamina

acetilglucosamina f (plural acetilglucosaminas)

(biochemistry) acetylglucosamine (an amide derivative of glucose that forms part of the peptidoglycan of bacterial cell walls)


dextrano

(organic chemistry, biochemistry) dextran


glicoproteína

Borrowed from French glycoprotéine, equivalent to glico- + proteína.


inmunoglobulina

inmunoglobulina f (plural inmunoglobulinas)


actina

Coordinate term: miosina

(biochemistry) actin (a globular structural protein)


acetilcolinesterasa

acetilcolinesterasa f (plural acetilcolinesterasas)

(biochemistry) acetylcholinesterase (an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine into choline and acetic acid)


acetiltransferasa

acetiltransferasa f (plural acetiltransferasas)


acuaporina

Borrowed from English aquaporin, from Latin aqua + Ancient Greek πόρος (póros) + -ina.


adenín

(biochemistry, genetics) adenine (a base, C₅H₅N₅, found in certain glands and tissues, which pairs with thymine in DNA and uracil in RNA)


alfalipoproteina

es-noun

alfalipoproteina f (plural alfalipoproteinas)


amidofosforribosiltransferasa

amidofosforribosiltransferasa f (plural amidofosforribosiltransferasas)


aminometiltransferasa

aminometiltransferasa f (plural aminometiltransferasas)


aminotransferasa

aminotransferasa f (plural aminotransferasas)


androgénico

es-adj

androgénico (feminine androgénica, masculine plural androgénicos, feminine plural androgénicas)

androgénica (feminine)
androgénicos (masculine plural)
androgénicas (feminine plural)


angiotensinógeno

es-noun

angiotensinógeno m (plural angiotensinógenos)


apolipoproteína

apolipoproteína f (plural apolipoproteínas)


trombina

Borrowed from German Thrombin, coined by A. Schmidt in 1892; equivalent to trombo + -ina.


bacteriorodopsina

bacteriorodopsina f (plural bacteriorodopsinas)


colágeno

Borrowed from French collagène, from Ancient Greek κόλλα (kólla, “glue”) and -geno.


desnaturalización

desnaturalización f (plural desnaturalizaciones)


fitohemaglutinina

fitohemaglutinina f (plural fitohemaglutininas)


hidroxiprolina

hidroxiprolina f (plural hidroxiprolinas)


nucleoproteína

nucleoproteína f (plural nucleoproteínas)


selenocisteína

selenocisteína f (plural selenocisteínas)


transglutaminasa

transglutaminasa f (plural transglutaminasas)


transpeptidasa

transpeptidasa f (plural transpeptidasas)


transhidrogenasa

transhidrogenasa f (plural transhidrogenasas)


tirotropina

thyroid-stimulating hormone
thyroid-stimulating hormone

(biochemistry) thyrotropin, thyroid-stimulating hormone


ácido nucleico

ácido nucleico m (plural ácidos nucleicos)


succiniltransferasa

succiniltransferasa f (plural succiniltransferasas)


pseudocolinesterasa

pseudocolinesterasa f (plural pseudocolinesterasas)


butirilcolinesterasa

butirilcolinesterasa f (plural butirilcolinesterasas)


polinucleótido

polinucleótido m (plural polinucleótidos)


desoxirribonucleótido

desoxirribonucleótido m (plural desoxirribonucleótidos)


oligonucleótido

oligonucleótido m (plural oligonucleótidos)


deshidrogenasa

deshidrogenasa f (plural deshidrogenasas)


fotofosforilación

fotofosforilación f (plural fotofosforilaciones)


anaeróbico

es-adj

anaeróbico (feminine anaeróbica, masculine plural anaeróbicos, feminine plural anaeróbicas)

anaeróbica (feminine)
anaeróbicos (masculine plural)
anaeróbicas (feminine plural)


parathormona

(biochemistry) parathormone, parathyroid hormone


palmitoiltransferasa

es-noun

palmitoiltransferasa f (plural palmitoiltransferasas)


-osa

-osa f (noun-forming suffix, plural -osas)

(biochemistry) -ose (forms names of sugars)


osteoprotegerina

osteoprotegerina f (plural osteoprotegerinas)


cianocobalamina

cianocobalamina f (plural cianocobalaminas)


hidrocortisona

hidrocortisona f (plural hidrocortisonas)


ciclooxigenasa

ciclooxigenasa f (plural ciclooxigenasas)


aciltransferasa

aciltransferasa f (plural aciltransferasas)


esterasa

(biochemistry) esterase (any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of an ester)


fosfodiesterasa

fosfodiesterasa f (plural fosfodiesterasas)


fosfofructoquinasa

fosfofructoquinasa f (plural fosfofructoquinasas)


holocarboxilasa

holocarboxilasa f (plural holocarboxilasas)


oxidorreductasa

oxidorreductasa f (plural oxidorreductasas)


pirofosfatasa

From piro- (“pyro-”) + fosfatasa (“phosphatase”).


poligalacturonasa

es-noun

poligalacturonasa f (plural poligalacturonasas)


colecistoquinina

colecistoquinina f (plural colecistoquininas)


colecistocinina

colecistocinina f (plural colecistocininas)


cotransportador

cotransportador m (plural cotransportadores, feminine cotransportadora, feminine plural cotransportadoras)

cotransportadores (plural)
cotransportadora (feminine)
cotransportadoras (feminine plural)


progesterona

(biochemistry, steroids) progesterone (steroid hormone secreted by the ovaries)


fibrinoso

es-adj

fibrinoso (feminine fibrinosa, masculine plural fibrinosos, feminine plural fibrinosas)

fibrinosa (feminine)
fibrinosos (masculine plural)
fibrinosas (feminine plural)


amebiano

amebiano (feminine amebiana, masculine plural amebianos, feminine plural amebianas)

amebiana (feminine)
amebianos (masculine plural)
amebianas (feminine plural)


glicosaminoglicano

es-noun

glicosaminoglicano m (plural glicosaminoglicanos)


cortisona

Borrowed from English cortisone, abbrev. of corticosterone, from Latin cortĭcis and -sterone.


polipeptídico

es-adj

polipeptídico (feminine polipeptídica, masculine plural polipeptídicos, feminine plural polipeptídicas)

polipeptídica (feminine)
polipeptídicos (masculine plural)
polipeptídicas (feminine plural)


lipoproteico

lipoproteico (feminine lipoproteica, masculine plural lipoproteicos, feminine plural lipoproteicas)

lipoproteica (feminine)
lipoproteicos (masculine plural)
lipoproteicas (feminine plural)


aminoácido esencial

es-noun

aminoácido esencial m (plural aminoácidos esenciales)

essential amino acid
essential amino acid

(biochemistry) essential amino acid (amino acid which is a dietry requirement)


acrosina

(biochemistry) acrosin (proteolytic enzyme found in acrosomes)


ARN de transferencia

ARN de transferencia m (plural ARN de transferencia)

(biochemistry) transfer RNA (short-chain RNA)


ARN mensajero

(biochemistry) messenger RNA (information carrying RNA)


ácido gástrico

ácido gástrico m (plural ácidos gástricos)

(biochemistry) gastric acid (acidic secretion of the stomach)


lipoproteína

(biochemistry) lipoprotein (an assembly that contains both proteins and lipids)


-asa

-asa f (noun-forming suffix, plural -asas)

(biochemistry) -ase (forms names of enzymes)


mieloperoxidasa

mieloperoxidasa f (plural mieloperoxidasas)


anandamida

(biochemistry) anandamide (ethanolamide of arachidonic acid)


esteroide anabólico

esteroide anabólico m (plural esteroides anabólicos)

(biochemistry, steroids) anabolic steroid (steroid hormone that promotes muscle growth)


ciclo de Calvin

ciclo de Calvin m (plural ciclos de Calvin)


ciclo de Krebs

ciclo de Krebs m (plural ciclos de Krebs)


descarboxilasa

descarboxilasa f (plural descarboxilasas)


apoptótico

es-adj

apoptótico (feminine apoptótica, masculine plural apoptóticos, feminine plural apoptóticas)

apoptótica (feminine)
apoptóticos (masculine plural)
apoptóticas (feminine plural)

(biochemistry) apoptotic (of or pertaining to apoptosis)


adenililciclasa

es-noun

adenililciclasa f (plural adenililciclasas)


carboxiquinasa

carboxiquinasa f (plural carboxiquinasas)


proteína quinasa

proteína quinasa f (plural proteínas quinasas)


uridiltransferasa

uridiltransferasa f (plural uridiltransferasas)


uridililtransferasa

uridililtransferasa f (plural uridililtransferasas)


galactosiltransferasa

galactosiltransferasa f (plural galactosiltransferasas)


glicosiltransferasa

glicosiltransferasa f (plural glicosiltransferasas)


fosfogluconolactonasa

fosfogluconolactonasa f (plural fosfogluconolactonasas)


probiótico

es-adj

probiótico (feminine probiótica, masculine plural probióticos, feminine plural probióticas)

probiótica (feminine)
probióticos (masculine plural)
probióticas (feminine plural)


SARM

Initialism of Staphylococcus aureus resistente a meticilina.


estreptocócico

es-adj

estreptocócico (feminine estreptocócica, masculine plural estreptocócicos, feminine plural estreptocócicas)

estreptocócica (feminine)
estreptocócicos (masculine plural)
estreptocócicas (feminine plural)


meningococo

From Ancient Greek μήνῐγγος (mḗnĭngos) and Ancient Greek κόκκος (kókkos).


monoaminooxidasa

es-noun

monoaminooxidasa f (plural monoaminooxidasas)


estafilocócico

es-adj

estafilocócico (feminine estafilocócica, masculine plural estafilocócicos, feminine plural estafilocócicas)

estafilocócica (feminine)
estafilocócicos (masculine plural)
estafilocócicas (feminine plural)


piridoxina

(biochemistry) pyridoxine (a derivative of pyridine, 4,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpyridin-3-ol, found in fish, liver, cereals and yeast, and essential for the metabolism of amino acids and starch)


globotriaosilceramida

es-noun

globotriaosilceramida f (plural globotriaosilceramidas)


tetrayodotironina

tetrayodotironina f (plural tetrayodotironinas)


metilprednisolona

metilprednisolona f (plural metilprednisolonas)


retrotranscriptasa

retrotranscriptasa f (plural retrotranscriptasas)


mucopolisacárido

mucopolisacárido m (plural mucopolisacáridos)


transcarbamilasa

transcarbamilasa f (plural transcarbamilasas)


gestágeno

(biochemistry, steroids) gestagen, progestagen


diplococo

From Scientific Latin diplococcus, from Ancient Greek διπλόος (diplóos) and κόκκος (kókkos).


ECA

enzima convertidora de angiotensina#Spanish

(biochemistry) Initialism of enzima convertidora de angiotensina (“ACE”).


bomba de sodio

bomba de sodio f (plural bombas de sodio)