papain

English - Turkish

Definition of papain in English Turkish dictionary

(Tıp) Fibrin ve diğer bazı proteinleri parçalayan papain maddesi

(Tekstil) papain

English - English

Definition of papain in English English dictionary

A proteolytic enzyme in papaya fruit. May aid in digestion and have other health benefits

a proteolytic enzyme obtained from the unripe papaya; used as a meat tenderizer

{i} type of enzyme found in the papaya (used as a medication and as a meat tenderizer)

A proteolytic ferment, like trypsin, present in the juice of the green fruit of the papaw (Carica Papaya) of tropical America

Turkish - English

Definition of papain in Turkish English dictionary

papain

Hyphenation

pa·pa·in

Etymology

() Circa 19th century, from papaya