chymopapain
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of chymopapain
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But in many cases, chymopapain may now provide an alternative to surgery.
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The dispute may some day be settled when a study pitting chymopapain against two placebos is completed at a number of U.S. medical centers.
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In 1971, chymopapain was approved for use in Canada, Britain and Australia.
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Smith sold his patent rights to Baxter Travenol Laboratories of Deerfield, Ill., which extracted from papain another enzyme, chymopapain, that was more potent and less toxic.
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The Food and Drug Administration has approved chymopapain for use in the U.S.
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