Japanese Meaning of pepsin

ペプシン

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Definitions and Meaning of pepsin in English

Wordnet

pepsin (n)

an enzyme produced in the stomach that splits proteins into peptones

Webster

pepsin (n.)

An unorganized proteolytic ferment or enzyme contained in the secretory glands of the stomach. In the gastric juice it is united with dilute hydrochloric acid (0.2 per cent, approximately) and the two together constitute the active portion of the digestive fluid. It is the active agent in the gastric juice of all animals.

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ペプシン

an enzyme produced in the stomach that splits proteins into peptonesAn unorganized proteolytic ferment or enzyme contained in the secretory glands of the stomac

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pepsi cola => ペプシコーラ, pepsi => ペプシ, peppy => 元気な、快活な, peppiness => 活気, peppery => ピリッとした,