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pancreatic lipase

pancreatic lipase noun: any of a family of common lipolytic enzymes that hydrolyse chemical bonds between esters and triglycerides.

Noun

pancreatic lipase (plural pancreatic lipases)

  1. Any of a family of common lipolytic enzymes that hydrolyse chemical bonds between esters and triglycerides.

Forms of pancreatic lipase

pluralpancreatic lipases

Questions about pancreatic lipase

What does pancreatic lipase mean?
Pancreatic lipase means any of a family of common lipolytic enzymes that hydrolyse chemical bonds between esters and triglycerides.
What part of speech is pancreatic lipase?
Pancreatic lipase is a noun.
What is the plural of pancreatic lipase?
The plural of pancreatic lipase is pancreatic lipases.

Words near pancreatic lipase in the dictionary

  1. pancreatic fistulas
  2. pancreatic insufficiencies
  3. pancreatic insufficiency
  4. pancreatic juice
  5. pancreatic juices
  6. pancreatic lipase
  7. pancreatic lipases
  8. pancreatic notch
  9. pancreatic notches
  10. pancreatic plexus
  11. pancreatic plexuses

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