biocatalyst

English

Etymology

From bio- +‎ catalyst.

Noun

biocatalyst (plural biocatalysts)

  1. (biochemistry) A biochemical catalyst, such as an enzyme (either a protein enzyme or a ribozyme) or a biomolecular condensate that has biocatalytic ability.
    Hyponyms: enzyme, ribozyme < enzyme

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