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Noun: pepsinogen  pep'si-nu-jun
  1. Precursor of pepsin; stored in the stomach walls and converted to pepsin by hydrochloric acid in the stomach

Derived forms: pepsinogens

Type of: enzyme

Encyclopedia: Pepsinogen

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