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An enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal
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Any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of ___ into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids
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A muscular sac attached to the liver that stores bile until it is needed for digestion
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The process of decomposing organic matter by bacteria or by chemical action or heat
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An enzyme produced in the stomach that splits proteins into peptones
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To add nonfissionable material to so as to make unsuitable for use in an atomic bomb
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Any of a group of proteins found in saliva and pancreatic juice and parts of plants
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Pertaining to ___ or to life and living things
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The part of an enzyme or antibody where the chemical reaction occurs
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A substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected
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The ___ that is acted upon by an enzyme or ferment
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A digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder
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An enzyme secreted in the digestive tract that catalyzes the breakdown of fats into individual
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