Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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proenzyme | Yes | No | No | No |
zymogen | Yes | No | No | No |
proenzyme (noun) | zymogen (noun) |
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any of a group of compounds that are inactive precursors of enzymes and require some change (such as the hydrolysis of a fragment that masks an active enzyme) to become active | any of a group of compounds that are inactive precursors of enzymes and require some change (such as the hydrolysis of a fragment that masks an active enzyme) to become active |