lipase
8 points
English
6 letters
Not in frequency data
Valid in: UK dictionary
Definitions
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
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Word forms
plural lipases
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.