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enzymatic

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en·zyme  (nzm)
n.
Any of numerous proteins or conjugated proteins produced by living organisms and functioning as biochemical catalysts.

[German Enzym, from Medieval Greek enzmos, leavened : Greek en-, in; see en-2 + Greek zm, leaven, yeast.]

enzy·matic (-z-mtk), en·zymic (-zmk, -zmk) adj.
enzy·mati·cal·ly, en·zymi·cal·ly adv.
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Adj.1.enzymatic - of or relating to or produced by an enzyme

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Independent School District participate in "Ethanol Week," where they grind corn with a mortar and pestle and track the enzymatic changes that eventually convert the corn into alcohol.
an enzyme works as the recognition element or reagent and an amperometric transducer device relays the signals from the enzymatic reactions to the microprocessor unit.
The University of Rouen in France has reported that their laboratory has completed an enzymatic study on the dimeric compound of synthetic AFGP, which resulted in zero degradation.
 
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