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semitrypsin

semitrypsin noun: a form of trypsin that cleaves peptide bonds only at one end of a protein.

Noun

semitrypsin (uncountable)

  1. A form of trypsin that cleaves peptide bonds only at one end of a protein

Origin of semitrypsin

From semi- + trypsin.

Questions about semitrypsin

What does semitrypsin mean?
Semitrypsin means a form of trypsin that cleaves peptide bonds only at one end of a protein.
What part of speech is semitrypsin?
Semitrypsin is a noun.

Words near semitrypsin in the dictionary

  1. semitruck
  2. semitrucks
  3. semitrue
  4. semitruth
  5. semitruths
  6. semitrypsin
  7. semitryptic
  8. semituberous
  9. semitubular
  10. semitutorial
  11. semitutorials

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