| ALLOZYMES | • allozymes n. Plural of allozyme. • ALLOZYME n. a different form of an enzyme coded by the same allele. |
| APOENZYME | • apoenzyme n. (Biochemistry) An inactive haloenzyme lacking a cofactor. • APOENZYME n. a protein component which combines with a coenzyme. |
| COENZYMES | • coenzymes n. Plural of coenzyme. • COENZYME n. a nonprotein organic molecule that bonds with a specific enzyme. |
| ENZYMATIC | • enzymatic adj. Of, relating to, or caused by enzymes. • ENZYMATIC adj. of or like an enzyme, also ENZYMIC. |
| EXOENZYME | • exoenzyme n. (Biochemistry) Any enzyme, generated by a cell, that functions outside of that cell. • EXOENZYME n. an enzyme that functions outside the cell producing it. |
| ISOENZYME | • isoenzyme n. (Biochemistry) Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the same reaction but have different structures… • ISOENZYME n. one of several variants of the same enzyme occurring within a single species, also ISOZYME. |
| LYSOZYMES | • lysozymes n. Plural of lysozyme. • LYSOZYME n. an antibacterial enzyme present in some plants, and in saliva. |
| PROENZYME | • proenzyme n. (Biochemistry) Any inactive precursor of an enzyme that is converted to an enzyme by proteolysis; a zymogen. • PROENZYME n. an enzyme in an inactive form which can be activated, often by another enzyme. |
| PROZYMITE | • prozymite n. (Roman Catholicism, historical, derogatory) One who administers the Eucharist with leavened bread, in… • Prozymite n. Alternative letter-case form of prozymite. • PROZYMITE n. a person who uses leavened bread in the Eucharist (as opposed to an azymite). |
| RIBOZYMAL | • RIBOZYMAL adj. of or like a ribozyme, an RNA-derived molecule displaying enzyme-like activity. |
| RIBOZYMES | • ribozymes n. Plural of ribozyme. • RIBOZYME n. a RNA derived molecular. |
| ZYMOGENES | • zymogenes n. Plural of zymogene. • ZYMOGENE n. a substance that develops into an enzyme, also ZYMOGEN. |
| ZYMOGENIC | • zymogenic adj. (Biology) pertaining to, or formed by, a zymogene. • zymogenic adj. (Biology) capable of producing a definite zymogen or ferment. • ZYMOGENIC adj. causing fermentation. |
| ZYMOGRAMS | • zymograms n. Plural of zymogram. • ZYMOGRAM n. a record of separated proteins. |
| ZYMOLOGIC | • zymologic adj. Of or pertaining to zymology; zymological. • ZYMOLOGIC adj. relating to zymology, the science of fermentation, also ZYMOLOGICAL. |
| ZYMOLYSES | • ZYMOLYSIS n. the action of enzymes. |
| ZYMOLYSIS | • zymolysis n. (Chemistry) The action of enzymes in breaking down organic substances during fermentation. • ZYMOLYSIS n. the action of enzymes. |
| ZYMOLYTIC | • zymolytic adj. Causing fermentation. • ZYMOLYTIC adj. relating to zymolysis, the action of enzymes. |
| ZYMOMETER | • zymometer n. An instrument for ascertaining the degree of fermentation occasioned by the mixture of different liquids… • ZYMOMETER n. an instrument for measuring fermentation. |
| ZYMURGIES | • zymurgies n. Plural of zymurgy. • ZYMURGY n. (Greek) the branch of applied chemistry dealing with fermentation processes. |