sub|til|i|sin

sub|til|i|sin
sub|til|i|sin «suhb TIHL uh sihn», noun.
a proteolytic enzyme produced by a common species of soil bacteria, used in tanning and experimentally in chemical synthesis.
[< New Latin (Bacillus) subtilis the species of soil bacteria (< Latin subtīlis subtle) + English -in]

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