Associations to the word «Pepsinogen»
Noun
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Wiktionary
PEPSINOGEN, noun. (biochemistry) A zymogen that is converted into pepsin by the hydrochloric acid in the stomach.
Dictionary definition
PEPSINOGEN, noun. Precursor of pepsin; stored in the stomach walls and converted to pepsin by hydrochloric acid in the stomach.
Wise words
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