ENTEROKINASE
enterokinase
(noun) enzyme in the intestinal juice that converts inactive trypsinogen into active trypsin
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
enterokinase (plural enterokinases)
(enzyme) An enzyme, secreted by the upper intestinal mucosa, that catalyzes the activation of trypsinogen by converting it to trypsin
Synonyms
• enteropeptidase
Source: Wiktionary
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
9 October 2024
VOLATILE
(noun) a volatile substance; a substance that changes readily from solid or liquid to a vapor; “it was heated to evaporate the volatiles”
Do you know this game?
Wordscapes is a popular word game consistently in the top charts of both Google Play Store and Apple App Store. The Android version has more than 10 million installs. This guide will help you get more coins in less than two minutes of playing the game. Continue reading Wordscapes: Get More Coins