Usually means: Enzyme activating digestion in intestines.
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  1. enterokinase: Merriam-Webster
  2. enterokinase: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. enterokinase: Collins English Dictionary
  4. enterokinase: Vocabulary.com
  5. enterokinase: Wordnik
  6. enterokinase: Wiktionary
  7. enterokinase: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. enterokinase: Dictionary.com
  9. Enterokinase: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. enterokinase: Rhymezone
  11. enterokinase: FreeDictionary.org
  12. enterokinase: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. enterokinase: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. enterokinase: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. enterokinase: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  5. enterokinase: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (enterokinase)

noun:  (biochemistry) An enzyme, secreted by the upper intestinal mucosa, that catalyzes the activation of trypsinogen by converting it to trypsin

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