enzyme

['enzaɪm] n

enzyme protéolytique; enzyme qui décompose les protéines (en peptides et acides aminés); substance qui active une réaction chimique

chem., engl.

ferment m

econ.

enzyme m

med.

enzyme m (f et m); protéase f; rénine f; diastase f

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

environ.

enzyme m

enzymes n

med.

enzymes m

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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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enzyme abbr.
gen.	enzyme protéolytique; enzyme qui décompose les protéines; substance qui active une réaction chimique
chem. engl.	ferment
econ.	enzyme
environ.	enzyme
med.	enzyme; protéase; rénine; diastase