Definitions for ribozymeˈraɪ bəˌzaɪm
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ri•bo•zymeˈraɪ bəˌzaɪm(n.)
a segment of RNA that can act as a catalyst.
Category: Biochemistry, Genetics
Origin of ribozyme:
1985–90; ribo(some)+(en)zyme
ri`bo•zy′mal(adj.)
Wiktionary
ribozyme(Noun)
a fragment of RNA that can act as an enzyme
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