Dictionary Entry
zymogen
Part of SpeechnounA proenzyme, or enzyme precursor, which requires a biochemical change (i.e. hydrolysis) to become an active form of the enzyme.
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granules zymogengranule zymogen. zymogenactivation zymogenform zymogencells zymogenzymogen inactivezymogen pancreatic
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