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Meaning of LIPASE
Pronunciation:
'lIpeys
WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[n]
an
enzyme
secreted
in
the
digestive
tract
that
catalyzes
the
breakdown
of
fats
into
individual
fatty
acids
that
can
be
absorbed
into
the
bloodstream
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See Also:
enzyme
,
gastric juice
Biology Dictionary
Definition:
Any of many
enzymes
that help break down
lipids
by catalyzing the fracture of an
ester
linkage.
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