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Nov 28, 2009
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chy•mo•pa•pa•in



Pronunciation: (kī"mō-pu-pā'in, -pī'in), [key]
n. Pharm.
an enzyme derived from the tropical papaya fruit that is used in some circumstances to treat herniated disks.

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chymistrychymotrypsin
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