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Originally appearing in Volume V09, Page 661 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ENZYME (Gr. See also:Eve uµos, leavened, from v, in, and Om, See also:leaven)  , a See also:term, first suggested by See also:Kuhne, for an unorganized ferment (see See also:FERMENTATION), a See also:group of substances, in the constitution of See also:plants and animals, which decompose certain See also:carbon compounds occurring in association with them . See also PLANTS: See also:Physiology; See also:NUTRITION, &C .

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