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nitrogenase vs enzyme

enzyme vs nitrogenase

nitrogenase and enzyme both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nitrogenase Yes No No No
enzyme Yes No No No
As nouns, enzyme is a hypernym of nitrogenase; that is, enzyme is a word with a broader meaning than nitrogenase:
  • nitrogenase: an enzyme of nitrogen-fixing microorganisms that catalyzes the conversion of nitrogen to ammonia
  • enzyme: any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions
nitrogenase (noun) enzyme (noun)
an enzyme of nitrogen-fixing microorganisms that catalyzes the conversion of nitrogen to ammonia any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions
Difference between nitrogenase and enzyme

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