zymogen


Meanings

  • any of a group of compounds that are inactive precursors of enzymes and require some change (such as the hydrolysis of a fragment that masks an active enzyme) to become active
  • ZYMOGEN n pl. -S a substance that develops into an enzyme when suitably activated

Synonyms


Scrabble Score: 22

zymogen is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

zymogen is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

zymogen is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 24

zymogen is a valid Words With Friends word