TRYPSINOGEN
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Trypsinogen.
Trypsinogen - as a noun
Inactive precursor of trypsin; a substance secreted by the pancreas and converted to active trypsin by enterokinase in the small intestine
Example Sentences
"The pancreas produces trypsinogen and stores it in an inactive form."
"Activation of trypsinogen occurs in the small intestine."
"Mutations in the trypsinogen gene can cause hereditary pancreatitis."
"The levels of trypsinogen can be measured in blood tests."
"Excessive activation of trypsinogen can lead to tissue damage."
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Is TRYPSINOGEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, trypsinogen is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TRYPSINOGEN has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is TRYPSINOGEN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, trypsinogen is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTRYPSINOGEN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is TRYPSINOGEN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, trypsinogen is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTRYPSINOGEN has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
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