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lysozyme vs enzyme

enzyme vs lysozyme

lysozyme and enzyme both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lysozyme Yes No No No
enzyme Yes No No No
As nouns, enzyme is a hypernym of lysozyme; that is, enzyme is a word with a broader meaning than lysozyme:
  • lysozyme: an enzyme found in saliva and sweat and tears that destroys the cell walls of certain bacteria
  • enzyme: any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions
lysozyme (noun) enzyme (noun)
an enzyme found in saliva and sweat and tears that destroys the cell walls of certain bacteria any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions
Difference between lysozyme and enzyme

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