trypsinogen
(noun) inactive precursor of trypsin; a substance secreted by the pancreas and converted to active trypsin by enterokinase in the small intestine
Source: WordNet® 3.1
trypsinogen (plural trypsinogens)
(biochemistry) An inactive precursor of trypsin
Source: Wiktionary
Tryp*sin"o*gen, n. Etym: [Trypsin + -gen.] (Physiol.)
Definition: The antecedent of trypsin, a substance which is contained in the cells of the pancreas and gives rise to the trypsin.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 November 2024
(adjective) not functioning properly; “something is amiss”; “has gone completely haywire”; “something is wrong with the engine”
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