bromgelatin

/ˈbroʊmɛlɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

an enzyme found in the fruit of various plants, especially pineapple, that breaks down proteins and has various medical and industrial applications

“The patient’s digestive issues were alleviated after taking a supplement containing bromelain.”

Synonyms

  • ficin
  • papain

Antonyms

  • digestive inhibitor