English Explanatory Dictionary

zymase

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the fermentation of simple carbohydrates to ethanol and carbon dioxide.

Word forms

zymase zymases

Etymology

By surface analysis, zym- + -ase.

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