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What is the difference between hormone and enzyme?

A hormone is a chemical messenger carried by blood to a target; an enzyme is a catalyst that speeds a specific reaction where it is made.

A hormone is a chemical messenger carried by blood to a target; an enzyme is a catalyst that speeds a specific reaction where it is made. A reliable way to keep them apart is to focus on what each one is defined by, not just the similar-sounding words.

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hormone vs enzyme

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