Associations to the word «Lipase»

Wiktionary

LIPASE, noun. (enzyme) Any of a group of enzymes which catalyses the hydrolysis of lipids.

Dictionary definition

LIPASE, noun. An enzyme secreted in the digestive tract that catalyzes the breakdown of fats into individual fatty acids that can be absorbed into the bloodstream.

Wise words

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