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proteinase
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Noun proteinase has 1 sense
- proteinase(n = noun.substance) peptidase, protease, proteolytic enzyme - any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis; Array has particulars: caspase, ace, angiotensin-converting enzyme, angiotensin converting enzyme, plasminogen activator, urokinase, renin
is a kind of enzyme
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