erepsin
erep·sin
noun \i-ˈrep-sən\Definition of EREPSIN
: a mixture of exopeptidases obtained especially from the intestinal juice
See Origin of EREPSIN
International Scientific Vocabulary er- (probably from Latin eripere to snatch away, from e- + rapere to seize) + pepsin — more at rapid
First Known Use: 1902
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