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ribozyme
ri·bo·zyme
[
rbə zm
]
(
plural
ri·bo·zymes
)
noun
Definition:
biological catalyst:
an RNA that can catalyze changes to its own structure
[
Late 20th century. Blend of ribonucleic acid + enzyme
]
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