Definition of Papain
Pa`pa´in
n.
1.
(Physiol. Chem.)
A
proteolytic
ferment
,
like
trypsin
,
present
in
the
juice
of
the
green
fruit
of
the
papaw
(
Carica
Papaya
)
of
tropical
America
.
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