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asparaginase: Meaning and Definition of
as•par•a•gi•nase
Pronunciation: (u-spar'u-ju-nās", -nāz"), [key]
— n. Biochem., Pharm.
- an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of asparagine to aspartic acid and ammonia, used in the treatment of acute lymphocytic leukemia.
See also:
- asparaginase (Thesaurus)
