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Meaning of 酶

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Pinyin: méi
English Definition: enzyme; ferment
Chinese Definition:
①一种有机的胶状物质,由蛋白质组成,对于生物化学变化起催化作用,发酵就是靠它的作用:酶原。
Total strokes: 14; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (chemical) conveys the meaning.
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Example Words
转氨酶 zhuǎn ān méi transferase (enzyme)
酯酶 zhǐ méi esterase, enzyme that breaks up esters by hydrolysis
黄酶 huáng méi yellow enzyme
凝血酶 níng xuè méi thrombin (biochemistry)
溶酶体 róng méi lysosome
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Example Sentences
1
Various proteins and enzymes.
2
This is the first characterization of these enzymes.
3
A catalyst such as an enzyme can lower such barriers.
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These bacteria soon burst open, spilling out enzymes and new phages.
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Boosting their levels seems to compensate for oxidative damage to this enzyme.