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abzyme

/ˈæb.zaɪm/

abzyme noun: an antibody with catalytic properties.

Noun

abzyme (plural abzymes)

  1. An antibody with catalytic properties.
    • and the intensity and features of specific abzyme-driven response in MS patient's sera.2003, Moncef Zouali, Frontiers in Autoimmunity
    Synonyms:
    catmab

Synonyms of abzyme

Forms of abzyme

pluralabzymes

Origin of abzyme

Blend of antibody + enzyme.

Words that rhyme with abzyme

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Questions about abzyme

What does abzyme mean?
Abzyme means an antibody with catalytic properties.
What part of speech is abzyme?
Abzyme is a noun.
How do you pronounce abzyme?
Abzyme is pronounced /ˈæb.zaɪm/.
What is the plural of abzyme?
The plural of abzyme is abzymes.

Words near abzyme in the dictionary

  1. abyssus
  2. Abzakh
  3. Abzakhs
  4. Abzu
  5. Abzug
  6. abzyme
  7. abzymes
  8. Abé
  9. Abéché
  10. Abū Ẓaby
  11. ac

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