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What are "Enzyme" - Definition & Explanation

Enzyme
A protein that catalyzes a biochemical reaction, usually speeding it up. Enzymes are vital components of any living organism.

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An old form of lithographic printing, for embroidery transfers. The design was transferred from the tissue paper on which it was printed, usually by ironing. Thick enamel-like pigments were employed...
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