bromelin
/ (ˈbrəʊməlɪn) /
noun
a protein-digesting enzyme (see endopeptidase) found in pineapple and extracted for use in treating joint pain and inflammation, hay fever, and various other conditions
Word Origin for bromelin
C19: from
Bromelia type genus of pineapple family (see
bromeliad) +
-in
Words nearby bromelin
bromberg,
brome grass,
bromegrass,
bromelain,
bromeliad,
bromelin,
bromeosin,
bromfield,
bromhidrosis,
bromic,
bromic acid