PAPAIN


Meaning of PAPAIN in English

noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from papaya Date: circa 1889 a protease in the juice of unripe papaya that is used especially as a tenderizer for meat and in medicine (as in the topical debridement of necrotic tissue)

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