单词 | chymotrypsin |
释义 | chymotrypsin/ˌkʌɪmə(ʊ)ˈtrɪpsɪn /noun [mass noun] Biochemistry A digestive enzyme which breaks down proteins in the small intestine. It is secreted by the pancreas and converted into an active form by trypsin.Examples are the digestive enzymes trypsin and chymotrypsin, which only have enzymatic activity after the protein chain is cut and fragments of the protein removed....
Origin1930s: from chymo- (combining form of chyme) + trypsin. |
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