Zymase

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Zymase \Zym"ase\, n. [From {Zyme}.] (Physiol. Chem.)
     A soluble ferment, or enzyme. See {Enzyme}.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  zymase
       n : a complex of enzymes that cause glycolysis; originally found
           in yeast but also present in higher organisms