Pepsinogen Definition

pĕp-sĭnə-jən
noun
The inactive precursor of pepsin, synthesized by the gastric glands of the stomach and converted to pepsin by hydrochloric acid.
Webster's New World

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Noun

Singular:
pepsinogen
Plural:
pepsinogens

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