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Enzyme

Definition

A protein that helps to speed up a chemical reaction in the body, such as digestion, and is often used in industrial processes like food production and cleaning products.

Example Sentences

1The enzyme in the detergent helps to break down tough stains on clothes.
2Is the enzyme in this medicine safe for people with allergies?
3The human body produces many different enzymes to aid in digestion and metabolism.
4If you add the enzyme to the mixture, it will start to break down the proteins immediately.
5Scientists are studying the enzyme that causes the disease to understand how to develop a cure.

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