propepsin

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Pepsinogen \Pep*sin"o*gen\, n. [Pepsin + -gen.] (Physiol. Chem.)
   A proenzyme, the antecedent of the enzyme pepsin. A substance
   contained in the form of granules in the peptic cells of the
   gastric glands. It is readily convertible into pepsin. Also
   called {propepsin}.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Propepsin \Pro*pep"sin\, n. [Pref. pro- + pepsin.] (Physiol.
   Chem.)
   See {Persinogen}.
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