Definition of Bromelin

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

Medical Definition of Bromelin

1. One of a group of peptide hydrolases, all thiol proteinases, obtained from pineapple stem; used in tenderizing meats and in producing hydrolysates of proteins; orally administered in the treatment of inflammation and oedema of soft tissues associated with traumatic injury. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bromelin

brome
brome
bromegrass
bromegrasses
bromelain
bromelain
bromelains
bromelains
Bromelia
Bromeliaceae
bromeliaceous
bromeliad
bromeliads
bromelias
bromelin (current term)
bromelin (current term)
bromelins
bromeosin
bromes
brome grass
bromhexine
bromhexine hydrochloride
bromhidrosis
bromic
bromic
bromic acid
bromid
bromide
bromide
bromides

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