Coagulase

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any enzyme that induces coagulation. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    an enzyme that induces coagulation wordnet
  3. 3
    Specifically, the enzyme produced by various Staphylococcus species that converts fibrinogen to fibrin. countable, uncountable

Etymology

Blend of coagulation + -ase.

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