Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Relating to an enzym or ferment; enzymic.
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- adjective Of, relating to, or caused by
enzymes .
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- adjective of or relating to or produced by an enzyme
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Examples
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It is believed that this reaction, called enzymatic browning, is a form of plant defense against pests and pathogens, says Hartel.
Madison.com - top 2008
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It is non-enzymatic, meaning it is not like when you cut an apple and leave it out; nothing is reacting to oxygen here – it all happens under heat.
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Attached to it are three ‘legs’ of single-strand enzymatic DNA, which binds to, and then cuts, a particular sequence of DNA.
Nano-Spiders: DNA Robots that Could One Day Be Walking Through Your Body | Impact Lab 2010
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Magnesium is important for the body to build and repair tissues as its used in more than 300 enzymatic reactions.
Neal M. Blitz, D.P.M., F.A.C.F.A.S.: High Heel Hangover: 6 Steps to Getting Back on Your Feet Fast Neal M. Blitz 2011
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Even when you can't identify the problem, often just cleaning the urine well with enzymatic cleaner and maintaining a sparkling clean litter box cuts down the spraying dramatically.
Sophia Yin: How To Cope With Urine-Spraying Cats Sophia Yin 2011
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Diagnostic confirmation frequently requires the use of cultured skin fibroblasts, liver or some other tissue and a range of enzymatic, molecular flux and molecular techniques.
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Magnesium is important for the body to build and repair tissues as its used in more than 300 enzymatic reactions.
Neal M. Blitz, D.P.M., F.A.C.F.A.S.: High Heel Hangover: 6 Steps to Getting Back on Your Feet Fast Neal M. Blitz 2011
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While higher in all of these desired nutrients, tepary beans are lower in polyunsaturated fat and in the anti-enzymatic compounds which make common beans hard to digest (Hamama and Bhardwaj 2002).
Ingredient: Tepary Beans with Recipe for Tepary Bean and Vegetable Stew Laurie Constantino 2009
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Magnesium is important for the body to build and repair tissues as its used in more than 300 enzymatic reactions.
Neal M. Blitz, D.P.M., F.A.C.F.A.S.: High Heel Hangover: 6 Steps to Getting Back on Your Feet Fast Neal M. Blitz 2011
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While higher in all of these desired nutrients, tepary beans are lower in polyunsaturated fat and in the anti-enzymatic compounds which make common beans hard to digest (Hamama and Bhardwaj 2002).
Archive 2009-04-01 Laurie Constantino 2009
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