coagulase
coagulase · coagulases
Any enzyme that induces coagulationAny enzyme that induces coagulation.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)Any enzyme that induces coagulation.
an enzyme that induces coagulation
(countable, uncountable)Specifically, the enzyme produced by various Staphylococcus species that converts fibrinogen to fibrin.
Origin
Blend of coagulation + -ase.Blend of coagulation + -ase.
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Forms
plural: coagulases| Singular | coagulase |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable