lipstatin
lipstatin noun: a potent, irreversible inhibitor of pancreatic lipase, first isolated from the actinobacterium Streptomyces toxytricini.
Noun
lipstatin (uncountable)
- A potent, irreversible inhibitor of pancreatic lipase, first isolated from the actinobacterium Streptomyces toxytricini.
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Questions about lipstatin
- What does lipstatin mean?
- Lipstatin means a potent, irreversible inhibitor of pancreatic lipase, first isolated from the actinobacterium Streptomyces toxytricini.
- What part of speech is lipstatin?
- Lipstatin is a noun.
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