STREPTODORNASE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

An enzyme produced by some hemolytic strains of streptococcus that dissolves fibrinous secretions from infections; used medicinally (often in combination with streptokinase)

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Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("streptodornase" is a kind of...):

enzyme (any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions)

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