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Vinony

ribozyme

noun

  1. RNA molecule that is capable of performing specific biochemical reactions
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈɹaɪbə(ʊ)ˌzaɪm/

noun

Etymology: Blend of ribonucleic acid + enzyme.

  1. A fragment of RNA that can act as an enzyme.