Where does “pancrelipase” come from?

pancrelipase (English) comes from English lipase, from French lipase — lipase.

pancrelipase (English): A mixture of porcine-derived pancreatic amylase,...

Definitions

  1. A mixture of porcine-derived pancreatic amylase,...

Ancestry of “pancrelipase”, step by step

pancrelipase traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English lipase

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlipaseAny of a group of enzymes which catalyses the...
2Frenchlipaselipase

via English pancreatic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpancreaticOf or pertaining to the pancreas
Every word from French lipaseEvery word from English lipase
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