(biochemistry) An inactive precursor to chymotrypsin
phagodynamometer
phagodynamometer
noun
An instrument that measures the force required to crush a given food in masticating.
porphyrogenitism
porphyrogenitism
noun
(rare) The principle of succession in royal families, especially among the Eastern Roman emperors, by which a younger son, if born after the accession of his father to the throne, was preferred to an elder son who was not so born.
sphygmomanometer
sphygmomanometer
noun
A device used to measure blood pressure.
sphygmomanometry
sphygmomanometry
noun
The measurement of blood pressure using a sphygmomanometer