Pepsinogen

Language: English
Pronunciation: pepsino-gen
Part of Speech: noun

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A zymogen that is converted into pepsin by the hydrochloric acid in the stomach.

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"precursor of pepsin; stored in the stomach walls and converted to pepsin by hydrochloric acid in the stomach"
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