proenzyme
NOUN
/proʊ'ɛnzaɪm/
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
proenzyme is a valid 9-letter word worth 25 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3R1O1E1N1Z10Y4M3E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 10 + 4 + 3 + 1 =25 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 50TRIPLE WORD → 75
MEANING
What does proenzyme mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
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.
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