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ZYMASE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does zymase mean?
• ZYMASE (noun)
The noun ZYMASE has 1 sense:
1. a complex of enzymes that cause glycolysis; originally found in yeast but also present in higher organisms
Familiarity information: ZYMASE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A complex of enzymes that cause glycolysis; originally found in yeast but also present in higher organisms
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("zymase" is a kind of...):
enzyme (any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions)
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