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enzyme

noun

Any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions

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Word length
6
Starts with
E
Ends with
E
Contains
NZ
Scrabble score
20
CEFR level
B1

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Pronunciation

ˈɛn.zaɪm

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noun

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

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