HyperDic: tenderiser

English > 1 sense of the word tenderiser:
NOUNsubstancetenderiser, tenderizera substance (as the plant enzyme papain) applied to meat to make it tender
English > tenderiser: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA substance (as the plant enzyme papain) applied to meat to make it tender.
Synonymtenderizer
Categoryplant, flora, plant life(botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
Broadercompound, chemical compound(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
Spanishtenderiser
Catalantenderiser
Verbstenderisemake tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer

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