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enzyme vs decarboxylase

decarboxylase vs enzyme

enzyme and decarboxylase both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enzyme Yes No No No
decarboxylase Yes No No No
As nouns, decarboxylase is a hyponym of enzyme; that is, decarboxylase 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
  • decarboxylase: any of the enzymes that hydrolize the carboxyl group
enzyme (noun) decarboxylase (noun)
any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions any of the enzymes that hydrolize the carboxyl group
Difference between enzyme and decarboxylase

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