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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Steapsin

/(stē̇*ăp"sĭn)/ · Ste·ap·sin · IPA
01 n. An unorganized ferment or enzyme present in pancreatic juice. It decomposes neutral fats into glycerin and fatty acids.
  1. 1.
    An unorganized ferment or enzyme present in pancreatic juice. It decomposes neutral fats into glycerin and fatty acids.(Physiol. Chem.)