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Hindi meaning of pepsin

pepsin

/noun/ पेप्सिन; पाचक रस (पाकस्‍थली रस का खमीर जिससे प्रो‍टीन आदि आमाशय में जाकर सुपाच्‍य बन जाते है); पित्त

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English Dictionary:

1. Pepsin

[n.]

- An unorganized proteolytic ferment or enzyme contained in the secretory glands of the stomach. In the gastric juice it is united with dilute hydrochloric acid (0.2 per cent, approximately) and the two together constitute the active portion of the digestive fluid. It is the active agent in the gastric juice of all animals.