enzyme
noun#21,359
Translations
- 酵素こうそ
- エンザイムエンザイム
- エンチームエンチーム
- フラビン酵素フラビンこうそ
English definition
- any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions
Examples
- Pineapples contain an enzyme denominated bromelain that decomposes some proteins.
- This enzyme is produced in the stomach.