enzyme

['enzaɪm] n

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 ['enzaɪm] n

enzymes n

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enzyme ['enzaɪm] n

med.

A molecule, usually a protein, that catalyzes increases the rate of chemical reactions in the body. Enzymes are essential to all body functions. HIV requires specific enzymes, such as reverse transcriptase or integrase, to replicate.

enzyme

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