trypsinogen: Meaning and Definition of

tryp•sin•o•gen

Pronunciation: (trip-sin'u-jun, -jen"), [key]
— n. Biochem.
  1. a precursor of trypsin that is secreted by the pancreas and is activated to trypsin in the small intestine.
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