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pepsinogen vs enzyme

enzyme vs pepsinogen

pepsinogen and enzyme both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pepsinogen Yes No No No
enzyme Yes No No No
As nouns, enzyme is a hypernym of pepsinogen; that is, enzyme is a word with a broader meaning than pepsinogen:
  • pepsinogen: precursor of pepsin; stored in the stomach walls and converted to pepsin by hydrochloric acid in the stomach
  • enzyme: any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions
pepsinogen (noun) enzyme (noun)
precursor of pepsin; stored in the stomach walls and converted to pepsin by hydrochloric acid in the stomach any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions
Difference between pepsinogen and enzyme

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