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COAGULASE

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co·ag·u·lase   (kō-āg'yə-lās', -lāz')   
n.  Any of various enzymes, such as rennin or thrombin, that induce coagulation, especially of the blood.

[coagul(ate) + -ase.]
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Main Entry: co·ag·u·lase
Pronunciation: kO-'ag-y&-"lAs, -"lAz
Function: noun
: any of several enzymes that cause coagulation (as ofblood)
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coagulase co·ag·u·lase (kō-āg'yə-lās', -lāz')
n.
An enzyme, such as rennin or thrombin, that induces coagulation.

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