peptidase - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis

Synonyms

• peptidase
• protease
• proteinase
• proteolytic enzyme

More generic

• enzyme

More specific

• ACE
• angiotensin converting enzyme
• angiotensin-converting enzyme
• caspase
• plasminogen activator
• renin
• urokinase

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