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Webster 1913 Edition


Trypsinogen

Tryp-sin′o-gen

,
Noun.
[
Trypsin
+
-gen
.]
(Physiol.)
The antecedent of trypsin, a substance which is contained in the cells of the pancreas and gives rise to the trypsin.

Definition 2024


trypsinogen

trypsinogen

English

Noun

trypsinogen (plural trypsinogens)

  1. (biochemistry) An inactive precursor of trypsin