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Meaning of STEAPSIN

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
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\Ste*ap"sin\, n. (Physiol Chem.)
An unorganized ferment or enzyme present in pancreatic juice.
It decomposes neutral fats into glycerin and fatty acids.

 

 

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