trypsinogen
IPA: trˈɪpsʌnʌdʒʌn
noun
- (biochemistry) An inactive precursor of trypsin
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Examples of "trypsinogen" in Sentences
- Serum trypsinogen is measured using a blood test.
- As a result, the zymogen trypsinogen breaks down into trypsin.
- Once activated, the trypsin can activate more trypsinogen into trypsin.
- Trypsin is produced in the pancreas as the inactive proenzyme trypsinogen.