The sperm is secreting special enzymes to digest the jelly coat.
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Enzymes
Synonyms for "enzymes" (7 found)
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Noun(2 words)
biocatalystbiological catalyst
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Noun(2 words)
biotechnology catalystcatalytic protein
Related words (3)
Noun(3 words)
enzyme catalystindustrial enzymeprotein catalyst
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6 entriesdigestive enzymesenzyme activityenzyme assayenzyme kineticsmetabolic enzymeproteolytic enzyme
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The pancreas produces enzymes as well as insulin.
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Apart from insulin, the pancreas also produces enzymes.
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In Chemistry, the characteristic of enzymes (and catalysts) to participate in certain chemical reactions is called specificity.
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