What does "ribozyme" mean?

A fragment of RNA that can act as an enzyme.

What is a synonym for "ribozyme"?

Common synonyms include: enzyme.

Pronounced //ˈɹaɪbə(ʊ)ˌzaɪm//.

/ˈɹaɪbə(ʊ)ˌzaɪm/ noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Noun

Blend of ribonucleic acid + enzyme.