erepsin
noun
erep·sin i-ˈrep-sən 
: a mixture of exopeptidases obtained especially from the intestinal juice
Word History
Etymology
International Scientific Vocabulary er- (probably from Latin eripere to snatch away, from e- + rapere to seize) + pepsin — more at rapid
First Known Use
1902, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
erepsin
noun
erep·sin i-ˈrep-sən
: a proteolytic fraction obtained especially from the intestinal juice and known to be a mixture of exopeptidases
- asyndeses
- asyndesis
- asyndeta
- asyndetic
- asyndetically
- asyndeton
- asyndetons
- asynergiae
- asynergias
- asynergies
- asyntactic
- asyntactical
- asystoles
- Asyût
- at
- at (someone's) discretion
- at a cost
- at a discount
- at a distance of
- at a future date
- at a glance
- at a later date
- at a later/future date
- at a loose end
- at a loss