Crossword-Solution: ENZYMES
We have 30 clues for the answer “ENZYMES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Digestion aids | 1 answer |
| They help digest food | 1 answer |
| They cause breakdowns | 1 answer |
| Some juices | 1 answer |
| Renin, and others | 1 answer |
| Pepsins, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Pepsin, trypsin, etc. | 1 answer |
| Pepsin and trypsin | 1 answer |
| Pepsin and rennin, for two | 1 answer |
| Pepsin and lipase | 1 answer |
| PROTEINS acting as catalysts | 1 answer |
| Organic substances. | 1 answer |
| Organic catalysts | 1 answer |
| Many end with '-ase' | 1 answer |
| Chemical kick-starters | 1 answer |
| Catalyzing substances. | 1 answer |
| Catalytic proteins | 1 answer |
| Bodily catalysts | 1 answer |
| Biology subjects | 1 answer |
| Biological catalysts | 1 answer |
| Agents of biochemical change | 1 answer |
| Digestive juices | 2 answers |
| Pepsin is one | 2 answers |
| Chemical catalysts | 2 answers |
| Causes of breakdowns | 2 answers |
| Catalysts | 3 answers |
| Food processors | 5 answers |
| digestion | 7 answers |
| BREAKDOWNS CAUSE | 10 answers |
| DIGESTION AID | 13 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETERA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ENZYMES (5)
Chemical analysis has reached down to hormones and enzymes and all manner of subtle secretions discovered by this generation of inquirers; but it's all organic.
The isolation of these enzymes, and an appreciation of their mode of action, mark a long step towards the solution of the riddle of digestion, but it must be added that we are still quite in the dark as to the real ultimate nature of their strange activity.
Questions relating to the enzymes, which are of the greatest importance in all these life-processes, are especially complicated.
After the primary consumers are finished the leaves have been mechanically disintegrated and thoroughly moistened, worked over, chewed to tiny pieces and converted into minuscule bits of moist excrement still containing active digestive enzymes.
The combination of microbes and the digestive enzymes of the primary and secondary decomposers breaks down resistant cellulose and to some degree, even lignins.
Quotes with ENZYMES (3)
When certain parts of our bodies are touched, certain enzymes and chemicals that trigger sexual desire are released into our system. The more our bodies are stimulated, the more chemicals are released and the greater our sexual desire grows until it becomes a virtually unstoppable flood.
Humans! They lived in a world where the grass continued to be green and the sun rose every day and flowers regularly turned into fruit, and what impressed them? Weeping statues. And wine made out of water! A mere quantum-mechanistic tunnel effect, that'd happen anyway if you were prepared to wait zillions of years. As if the turning of sunlight into wine, by means of vines and grapes and time and enzymes, wasn't a thousand times more impressive and happened all the time...
It may be easier to believe that we remain lean because we're virtuous and we get fat because we're not, but the evidence simply says otherwise. Virtue has little more to with our weight than our height. When we grow taller, it's hormones and enzymes that are promoting growth, and we consume more calories than we expend as a result. Growth is the cause - increased appetite and decreased energy expenditure (gluttony and sloth) are the effects. When we grow fatter, the same is …
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 27 times in crossword archives (1960–2023).