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zymase

Noun

zy=mase

WORDNET DICTIONARY

zymase(n = noun.substance) Array - a complex of enzymes that cause glycolysis; originally found in yeast but also present in higher organisms; Array

zymase, n. [From Zyme.].

A soluble ferment, or enzyme. See Enzyme. [1913 Webster]

zymase, n. the enzyme fraction in yeast which catalyses the alcoholic fermentation of glucose.

Etymology

F f. Gk zume leaven

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