pepsin

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Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
13
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈpɛpsɪn/

Definition of pepsin

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A digestive enzyme that chemically digests, or breaks down, proteins into shorter chains of amino acids.

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Etymology

From German Pepsin, corresponding to Ancient Greek πέψις (pépsis, “digestion”) + -in.

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