trypsinogen
trɪpˈsɪnədʒən
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Definition of trypsinogen - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

chemistryTECH.inactive precursor of trypsin in the pancreasTECH.
  • Trypsinogen is secreted by the pancreas into the small intestine.
  • Scientists study trypsinogen to understand digestive processes.
  • The conversion of trypsinogen is crucial for digestion.
proenzyme zymogen
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Origin of trypsinogen

Greek, trypsin (rubbing) + -gen (producing)

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biology
enzyme that activates trypsinogen to trypsin in intestines

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  1. French:trypsinogène, ...
  2. German:Trypsinogen, ...
  3. Italian:tripsinogeno, ...
  4. Spanish:tripsinógeno, ...
  5. Portuguese:tripsinogénio, ...
  6. Chinese:胰蛋白酶原, ...
  7. Japanese:トリプシノーゲン, ...
  8. Arabic:تِرِبْسِينُوجِين, ...
  9. Hebrew:טְרִיפְּסִינוֹגֶן, ...
  10. Russian:трипсиноген, ...
  11. Ukrainian:трипсиноген, ...
  12. Hindi:ट्रिप्सिनोजन, ...

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