Proteinase
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Proteinase is a noun meaning (biochemistry) protease.
Meaning
(biochemistry) protease.
Example Sentences
Thrombin is another endogenous serine proteinase that can be released from fibrin clot following gingival tissue injury or inflammation.
Word Forms
- proteinases
Synonyms for proteinase
Depending on context, synonyms include protease, peptidase.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include protease, peptidase, inhibitor, propeptidase, proprotease, metalloprotease.
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