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holoenzyme

noun
ho路​lo路​en路​zyme | \ 藢h艒-l艒-藞en-藢z墨m How to pronounce holoenzyme (audio) \

Definition of holoenzyme

: a catalytically active enzyme consisting of an apoenzyme combined with its cofactor

First Known Use of holoenzyme

1943, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for holoenzyme

borrowed from French, from holo- holo- + enzyme enzyme

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holoenzyme

noun
ho路​lo路​en路​zyme | \ 藢h艒-l艒-藞en-藢z墨m How to pronounce holoenzyme (audio) \

Medical Definition of holoenzyme

: a catalytically active enzyme consisting of an apoenzyme combined with its cofactor

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