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    proenzyme

    proenzyme - Dictionary definition and meaning for word proenzyme

    Definition
    (noun) any of a group of compounds that are inactive precursors of enzymes and require some change (such as the hydrolysis of a fragment that masks an active enzyme) to become active
    Synonyms : zymogen
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