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Bromelain
Bromelain meaning
Either of two proteolytic enzymes, found in pineapples, that are used as meat tenderizers.
Example sentences (4)
Pineapple contains bromelain, which has potent anti-inflammatory properties.
Some studies have shown that bromelain, the enzyme found in pineapples, can reduce swelling, bruising, healing time, and pain associated with injury and surgical intervention.
Pineapple contains proteolytic enzymes, including bromelain.
Although the quantity of bromelain in a typical serving of pineapple fruit is probably not significant, specific extraction can yield sufficient quantities for domestic and industrial processing.