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enzyme vs pepsin

pepsin vs enzyme

enzyme and pepsin both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enzyme Yes No No No
pepsin Yes No No No
As nouns, pepsin is a hyponym of enzyme; that is, pepsin 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
  • pepsin: an enzyme produced in the stomach that splits proteins into peptones
enzyme (noun) pepsin (noun)
any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions an enzyme produced in the stomach that splits proteins into peptones
Difference between enzyme and pepsin

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