Defenition of the word enzyme

• Defenition of the word enzyme

  • Any of a group of catalytic proteins that are produced by living cells and that mediate and promote the chemical processes of life without themselves being altered or destroyed.
  • any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions

Synonyms for the word enzyme

• • zyme

Hyponyms for the word enzyme

• • ADA
  • adenosine deaminase
  • amylase
  • beta-lactamase
  • catalase
  • cholinesterase
  • chymosin
  • coagulase
  • collagenase
  • complement
  • Cox
  • cyclooxygenase
  • de-iodinase
  • decarboxylase
  • disaccharidase
  • elastase
  • enterokinase
  • fibrinolysin
  • histaminase
  • hyaluronidase
  • Hyazyme
  • isomerase
  • kinase
  • lipase
  • lysozyme
  • MAO
  • monoamine oxidase
  • muramidase
  • nitrogenase
  • nuclease
  • oxidase
  • oxidoreductase
  • papain
  • penicillinase
  • pepsin
  • pepsinogen
  • peptidase
  • phosphatase
  • plasmin
  • polymerase
  • protease
  • proteinase
  • proteolytic enzyme
  • reductase
  • rennin
  • secretase
  • SOD
  • spreading factor
  • streptodornase
  • streptokinase
  • superoxide dismutase
  • telomerase
  • transferase
  • trypsin
  • urease
  • zymase

Hypernyms for the word enzyme

• • accelerator
  • catalyst
  • protein

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