streptodornase

streptodornase
/strep'toh dawr"nays, -nayz/, n. Biochem., Pharm.
a deoxyribonuclease, obtained from hemolytic streptococci, used in medicine for decomposing blood clots and fibrinous and purulent matter.
[STREPTO- + D(E)O(XY)R(IBO)N(UCLE)ASE]

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