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Pepsin

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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An essential constituent of the gastric juice extracted from the stomach of the calf, sheep, and pig, and used in medicine to supply any defect of it in the stomach of a patient.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Pepsin'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​p/pepsin.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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