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proenzyme /pro·en·zyme/ (pro-en´zīm) an inactive precursor that can be converted to active enzyme.

pro·en·zyme (pr

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The inactive or nearly inactive precursor of an enzyme, converted into an active enzyme by proteolysis. Also called zymogen.

proenzyme [pro-en´zīm]

zymogen; an inactive precursor of an enzyme.

proenzyme

zymogen; an inactive precursor of an enzyme.

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