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papain

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  1. 1. n. A proteolytic ferment, like trypsin, present in the juice of the green fruit of the papaw (Carica Papaya) of tropical America. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. a proteolytic enzyme obtained from the unripe papaya; used as a meat tenderizer Source: wordnet
  3. 3. A proteolytic ferment, like trypsin, present in the juice of the green fruit of the papaw (Carica Papaya) of tropical America. Source: webster
  4. 4. A proteolytic ferment, like trypsin, present in the juice ofthe green fruit of the papaw (Carica Papaya) of tropical America. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n a proteolytic enzyme obtained from the unripe papaya; used as a meat tenderizer Source: ecdict

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