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14732946-n:
any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions
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14738521-n:
an amylase secreted in saliva
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00017222-n:
(botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
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any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
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00115157-v:
change the nature, purpose, or function of something
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05406397-n:
a fluid secreted into the duodenum by the pancreas; important for breaking down starches and proteins and fats
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05416198-n:
a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches
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14728724-n:
any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes
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14792703-n:
an essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they contain
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15053867-n:
a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles
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14738521-n:
an amylase secreted in saliva
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