"proenzyme" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: proenzymes [plural]
Etymology: pro- + enzyme Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pro|enzyme}} pro- + enzyme Head templates: {{en-noun}} proenzyme (plural proenzymes)
  1. (biochemistry) Any inactive precursor of an enzyme that is converted to an enzyme by proteolysis; a zymogen Categories (topical): Biochemistry Related terms: proenzymatic Translations (any inactive precursor of an enzyme that is converted to an enzyme by proteolysis): proenzym [masculine] (Czech)

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