chymotrypsin

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
27
Words With Friends
28
Letters
12
Pronunciation
/ˌkaɪ.məʊˈtɹɪp.sɪn/
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/ˌkaɪ.məʊˈtɹɪp.sɪn/ · /ˌkaɪ.moʊˈtɹɪp.sɪn/

Definition of chymotrypsin

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)An endopeptidase enzyme that cleaves peptides at the carboxyl side of tyrosine, tryptophan, and phenylalanine amino acids.

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Etymology

From chyme + -o- + trypsin.

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