Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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trypsin | Yes | No | No | No |
trypsinogen | Yes | No | No | No |
trypsin (noun) | trypsinogen (noun) |
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an enzyme of pancreatic origin; catalyzes the hydrolysis of proteins to smaller polypeptide units | inactive precursor of trypsin; a substance secreted by the pancreas and converted to active trypsin by enterokinase in the small intestine |