mul·ti·en·zyme
| \ ˌməl-tē-ˈen-ˌzīm
, -ˌtī- \
, -ˌtī- \
Definition of multienzyme
: composed of or involving two or more enzymes that function in a biosynthetic pathway
multienzyme complex
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“Multienzyme.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multienzyme. Accessed 16 Aug. 2022.
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multienzyme
adjective
mul·ti·en·zyme
| \ ˌməl-tē-ˈen-ˌzīm, -ˌtī-
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Medical Definition of multienzyme
: composed of or involving two or more enzymes or subunits similar to enzymes that function in a biosynthetic pathway
a multienzyme complex
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The first known use of multienzyme was in 1949
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