ENTEROKINASE


Meaning of ENTEROKINASE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ en-t ə -r ō - ' k ī - ˌ n ā s, - ˌ n ā z

Function: noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: circa 1902

: an enzyme especially of the duodenal mucosa that activates trypsinogen by converting it to trypsin

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