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Trypsinogen

Trypsinogen Meaning & Definition
Trypsinogen Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Trypsinogen?

[n] inactive precursor of trypsin; a substance secreted by the pancreas and converted to active trypsin by enterokinase in the small intestine

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Trypsinogen In Webster's Dictionary

\Tryp*sin"o*gen\, n. [Trypsin + -gen.] (Physiol.) The antecedent of trypsin, a substance which is contained in the cells of the pancreas and gives rise to the trypsin.

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