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can enzyme be called a polymer?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Enzymes:** - Enzymes are biological catalysts that speed up chemical reactions in living organisms. They are primarily composed of proteins. 2. **Defining Polymers:** - Polymers are large molecules made up of repeating structural units called monomers. These monomers can be identical or different and are linked together through chemical bonds. ...
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