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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun An enzyme, such as a digestive enzyme, that functions outside the cell from which it originates.

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  • noun biochemistry Any enzyme, generated by a cell, that functions outside of that cell.

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