steapsin

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noun

A lipase that is secreted from the pancreas to hydrolyse triglycerides to liberate the fatty acids and glycerol.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

nounsteapsin (countable and uncountable, plural steapsins)

plural steapsins

  1. countableuncountablebiochemistryA lipase that is secreted from the pancreas to hydrolyse triglycerides to liberate the fatty acids and glycerol.

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