coagulase

English

Etymology

Blend of coagulation +‎ -ase

Noun

coagulase (countable and uncountable, plural coagulases)

  1. (biochemistry) Any enzyme that induces coagulation.
  2. (biochemistry) Specifically, the enzyme produced by various Staphylococcus species that converts fibrinogen to fibrin.

See also

Galician

Verb

coagulase

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of coagular

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ko.aɡuˈlase]

Verb

coagulase

  1. third-person singular pluperfect indicative of coagula

Spanish

Verb

coagulase

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of coagular