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VocabJLPT N1

enzyme

Noun

Definitions

1. enzyme
2. Enzyme

This noun refers to proteins in living organisms that act as catalysts to speed up biological and chemical reactions. You will encounter it frequently in science, biology, and health contexts, such as when discussing digestion or metabolism.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Um, are enzymes involved in alcohol fermentation too?

Sentence 2

Why is it that once I start thinking about enzymes, I can't stop?

Sentence 3

For this project, we will assess the risk of enzyme supply disruptions in advance.

Sentence 4

This product undergoes testing to guarantee enzyme activity.

Sentence 5

My cat hates the smell of food with enzymes in it.