ectoenzyme

[ ek-toh-en-zahym ]

nounBiochemistry.

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ectoenzyme

/ (ˌɛktəʊˈɛnzaɪm) /


noun
  1. any of a group of enzymes secreted from the cells in which they are produced into the surrounding medium; extracellular enzyme: Also called: exoenzyme

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