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Digestive Enzyme Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LIPASE" which means:
- noun
- • An enzyme secreted in the digestive tract that catalyzes the breakdown of fats into individual fatty acids that can be absorbed into the bloodstream
An example sentence would be:
- • "The pancreas produces lipase to aid in the digestion of dietary fat."
- • "High levels of lipase in the blood may indicate a pancreatic disorder."
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New York Times03 Aug 2012 | Down 45 | |
New York Times13 Jun 2010 | Across 69 | |
New York Times05 Apr 2001 | Across 46 | |
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