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proenzyme

noun

Any of a group of compounds that are inactive precursors of enzymes and require some change (such as the hydrolysis of a fragment that masks an active enzyme)…

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9
Starts with
P
Ends with
E
Contains
RO
Scrabble score
25

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noun

  1. Any of a group of compounds that are inactive precursors of enzymes and require some change (such as the hydrolysis of a fragment that masks an active enzyme) to become active

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