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enzyme vs collagenase

collagenase vs enzyme

enzyme and collagenase both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enzyme Yes No No No
collagenase Yes No No No
As nouns, collagenase is a hyponym of enzyme; that is, collagenase is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than enzyme:
  • enzyme: any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions
  • collagenase: any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of collagen and gelatin
enzyme (noun) collagenase (noun)
any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of collagen and gelatin
Difference between enzyme and collagenase

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