Meaning Of The Word Enzyme
What's the definition of Enzyme? Find Enzyme meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.
Enzyme Meaning
| Enzyme Definition |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Enzyme?
enzyme in American English
any of various proteins, formed in plant and animal cells or made synthetically, that act as organic catalysts in initiating or speeding up specific chemical reactions and that usually become inactive or unstable above c. 50°C (122° F) noun: any of various proteins, as pepsin, originating from living cells and capable of producing certain chemical changes in organic substances by catalytic action, as in digestion enzyme in British English noun: any of a group of complex proteins or conjugated proteins that are produced by living cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions |
More Definitions
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Definitions Of The Day
- Shaving stick ‐ noun: a piece of shaving foam moulded into a slender…
- Whin ‐ furze; whinstone; noun; noun: any thorny or prickly…
- Aegisthus ‐ the son of Thyestes and lover of Clytemnestra:…
- Sorrowful ‐ full of sorrow; feeling, causing, or expressing…
- Wood ear ‐ tree ear; noun; noun: an edible basidiomycetous…
- Bats-wing coral-tree ‐ noun: a small tree, Erythrina verspertilio, of…
- Carolina ‐ city in NE Puerto Rico, near San Juan: pop. 186,000…
- Poultry farm ‐ noun: a farm on which domestic fowls, esp chickens…
- Allenby ‐ ˈEdmund Henry Hynman (ˈhɪnmən ) 1st Viscount…
- Barry ‐ a masculine name; noun: a male given name: from…