proteolytic enzyme

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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
• Syn:
protease, peptidase, proteinase
• Hypernyms:
enzyme
• Hyponyms:
caspase, angiotensin converting enzyme, angiotensin-converting enzyme, ACE, plasminogen activator,
urokinase, renin