Usually means: Protein-digesting enzyme in pancreas.
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We found 16 dictionaries that define the word chymotrypsin:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. chymotrypsin: Merriam-Webster
  2. chymotrypsin: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. chymotrypsin: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. chymotrypsin: Collins English Dictionary
  5. chymotrypsin: Wiktionary
  6. chymotrypsin: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. chymotrypsin: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. chymotrypsin: Dictionary.com
  9. Chymotrypsin: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. chymotrypsin: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. chymotrypsin: Encyclopedia

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

(Note: See chymotryptic as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (chymotrypsin)

noun:  (biochemistry) An endopeptidase enzyme that cleaves peptides at the carboxyl side of tyrosine, tryptophan, and phenylalanine amino acids.

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