"Papain" is a word in ENGLISH
A proteolytic ferment, like trypsin, present in the juice
of the green fruit of the papaw (Carica Papaya) of tropical America.
It has been more wittily than charitably said that hell is paved with good intentions. They have their place in heaven also.
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A grizzled old man was eating in a truck stop when three Hell's Angels' bikers walked in. The first walked up to the old man, pushed his cigarette into the old man's pie and then took a seat at the counter. The second walked up to the old man, spat into the old man's milk and then he too took a seat at the counter. The third walked up to the old man, turned over the old man's plate, and then he took a seat at the counter. Without a word of protest, the old man quietly left the diner. Shortly thereafter, one of the bikers said to the waitress, "Humph, not much of a man, was he?" The waitress replied, "Not much of a truck driver either, he just backed his big-rig over three motorcycles."
An unorganized proteolytic ferment or enzyme contained in the secretory glands of the stomach. In the gastric juice it is …
Read the complete definitionTo convert into peptone; to digest or dissolve by means of a proteolytic ferment; as, peptonized food.
Read the complete definitionThe digestion or dissolving of proteid matter by proteolytic ferments.
Read the complete definitionConverting proteid or albuminous matter into soluble and diffusible products, as peptones.
Read the complete definitionA proteolytic ferment, or enzyme, present in the pancreatic juice. Unlike the pepsin of the gastric juice, it acts in …
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