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Noun: enzyme  enzIm
  1. Any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions

Derived forms: enzymes

See also: enzymatic, nonenzymatic, zymoid

Type of: accelerator, catalyst, protein

Encyclopedia: Enzyme

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