ribozyme
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.ri·bo·zyme
noun \ˈrī-bə-ˌzīm\Definition of RIBOZYME
: a molecule of RNA that functions as an enzyme (as by catalyzing the cleavage of other RNA molecules)
Origin of RIBOZYME
ribonucleic acid + enzyme
First Known Use: 1982
ri·bo·zyme
noun \ˈrī-bə-ˌzīm\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of RIBOZYME
: a molecule of RNA that functions as an enzyme (as by catalyzing the cleavage of other RNA molecules)
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