enzyme

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-009850",
  "term": "enzyme",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Any of numerous proteins or conjugated proteins produced by living organisms and functioning as biochemical catalysts.\n\n2. (a) Any of numerous proteins or conjugated proteins produced by living organisms and functioning as biochemical catalysts. (b) a protein that a living organism uses in the process of degrading a specific compound. The protein serves as a catalyst in the compound's biochemical transformation.",
  "subject": "Land, waste and cleanup",
  "references": [
    "Underground Storage Tank Sites Guide Glossary",
    "Glossary of Technical Terms: Office of Underground Storage Tanks"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/enzyme/"
}