streptodornase: Meaning and Definition of

strep•to•dor•nase

Pronunciation: (strep"tō-dôr'nās, -nāz), [key]
— n. Biochem., Pharm.
  1. a deoxyribonuclease, obtained from hemolytic streptococci, used in medicine for decomposing blood clots and fibrinous and purulent matter.
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