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    GlossaryLipase

    enzyme that breaks down fats into fatty acids and glycerol

    Lipase is an enzyme that plays a crucial role in the digestion of dietary fats. It breaks down triglycerides into free fatty acids and glycerol, making them easier for the body to absorb. This enzyme is produced primarily in the pancreas but is also found in the stomach and mouth.

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