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What are enzymes?

What are enzymes? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. plural of enzyme
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These plaques are formed when enzymes clip off and part of a protein called amyloid.
The enzymes and toxins in scorpion venom are used by the arachnid to paralyse its prey and digest its food.
For example, enzymes in laundry detergents break down dirt and stains so that they may be easily washed away, even in cold water.
Peroxidases are haem-containing enzymes which mediate oxidation of a variety of molecules using hydrogen peroxide as an electron acceptor.
Both garlic and onion contain enzymes that activate the body's natural pain relief chemicals.
A complete set of hydrolytic enzymes is designed for chemical processing and breakdown of most large molecules in the diet.

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