lipase (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 27
def an enzyme secreted in the digestive tract that catalyzes the breakdown of fats into individual fatty acids that can be absorbed into the bloodstream
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Hypernym enzyme
Substance holonym gastric juice, gastric acid
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Substance meronym gastric juice, gastric acid
Hyponym enzyme

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