Definition of Ficin

1. an enzyme [n -S] - See also: enzyme

Medical Definition of Ficin

1. A sulfhydryl proteinase with cysteine at the active site from ficus latex. Preferential cleavage is at tyrosine and phenylalanine residues. Acts on a wide variety of protein substrates. Registry number: EC 3.4.22.3 (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ficin

fibular veins
fibulare
fibularis
fibulas
fibulin
fibulocalcaneal
fibulæ
fic
fice
fices
fiche
fiches
fichtelite
fichu
fichus
ficin (current term)
ficins
fick's law of diffusion
fickle
fickled
fickleness
ficklenesses
fickler
fickles
ficklest
fickling
fickly
fico
ficoes
ficoll

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