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单词 papain
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papain

/pəˈpeɪɪn / /pəˈpʌɪɪn /
noun [mass noun]
A protein-digesting enzyme obtained from unripe papaya fruit, used to tenderize meat and as a food supplement to aid digestion.Rich in the protein-breaking enzyme papain, papaya is known to ease digestive complaints and for its anti-ulcer and antimicrobial effects....
  • Proteolytic enzymes such as papain from papaya and bromelain from pineapple are used in extract form as meat tenderizers.
  • This tropical fruit contains the enzyme papain, which researchers say aids digestion by helping your body break down proteins.

Origin

Late 19th century: from papaya + -in1.

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