CATHEPSIN

Etymology

Noun

cathepsin (plural cathepsins)

(protein) Any of a family of proteases primarily active within lysosomes.

Anagrams

• pinches at, thin space

Source: Wiktionary



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Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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