elastase
nounEtymology From elastin + -ase.
1
An endopeptidase enzyme involved in the breakdown of elastin.
- Derived terms
- antielastase, metalloelastase, proelastase
noun
Etymology From elastin + -ase.
An endopeptidase enzyme involved in the breakdown of elastin.
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