Associations to the word «Pepsin»

Wiktionary

PEPSIN, noun. (enzyme) A digestive enzyme that chemically digests, or breaks down, proteins into shorter chains of amino acids.

Dictionary definition

PEPSIN, noun. An enzyme produced in the stomach that splits proteins into peptones.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin