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Meaning of cucumisin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A peptidase present in the musk melon (Cucumis melo).

uncountable

Examples

“Cucumisin (EC 3.4.21.25, 67 kDa) is an alkaline serine protease found in various melon fruits such as Cucumis melo L. and various gourds.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

cucumopine cucumovirus Cucurbit cucurbita cucurbitacin cucurbitane