enterokinase

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Synonyms: enterokinases

Antonyms: enterokinases

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|enzyme}} An [[enzyme]], secreted by the upper [[intestinal]] [[mucosa]], that [[catalyze]]s the [[activation]] of [[trypsinogen]] by converting it to [[trypsin]]

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