👉 "Intercoxal" is a term that refers to an enzyme in the human body that plays a crucial role in the process of digestion, specifically during the breakdown and absorption of proteins. The term "intercoxal" is derived from the Greek word "inter", which means "between", and "coxal", which means "protein". The enzyme responsible for catalyzing the breakdown of protein into amino acids is called a protease. Proteases are enzymes that break down
