Phrase Hound found 4 phrases and 12 compound words that contain precursor. The most common are listed below. Open precursor in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 4
- precursor enzymeSynonym of proenzyme: Any inactive precursor of an enzyme that is converted to an enzyme by proteolysis; a zymogen.
- precursor enzymesplural of precursor enzyme: Any inactive precursor of an enzyme that is converted to an enzyme by proteolysis; a zymogen.
- precursor tipThe reduced upper leaf zone found on many monocotyledons that usually takes the form of a cylindrical extension at the apex of the leaf.
- precursor tipsplural of precursor tip: The reduced upper leaf zone found on many monocotyledons that usually takes the form of a cylindrical extension at the apex of the leaf.
Compound words 12
- precursorialActing as or being a precursor.
- precursorshipThe position or condition of a precursor.
- bioprecursorThe precursor of a biochemical compound, especially when the basis of a prodrug
- cardioprecursorAn embryonic stem cell that gives rise to cardiac tissue
- myoprecursorAny tissue that develops into muscle
- nanoprecursorA nanoscale precursor
- neuroprecursorA stem cell that develops into a neuron
- nonprecursorThat which is not a precursor.
- oligoprecursorAn oligodendrocyte precursor or progenitor cell
- osteoprecursortissue that develops into bone