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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Enzyme \En"zyme\, n. [Pref. en- (Gr. ? in) + Gr ? leaven.] (Physiol. Chem.) An unorganized or unformed ferment, in distinction from an organized or living ferment; a soluble, or chemical, ferment. Ptyalin, pepsin, diastase, and rennet are good examples of enzymes. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: enzyme n : any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions
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