Trypsinogen

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The inactive precursor of trypsin, produced by the pancreas and converted to trypsin in the small intestine by enterokinase.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An inactive precursor of trypsin
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The antecedent of trypsin, a substance which is contained in the cells of the pancreas and gives rise to the trypsin.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A substance excreted by the pancreas which becomes converted during intestinal digestion into trypsin.
  • n. A granular substance in the cells of the pancreas which is the antecedent of trypsin.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. inactive precursor of trypsin; a substance secreted by the pancreas and converted to active trypsin by enterokinase in the small intestine
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    trypsin