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staphylocoagulase

staphylocoagulase noun: an enzyme, secreted by the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus, that causes clotting of the blood.

Noun

staphylocoagulase (uncountable)

  1. An enzyme, secreted by the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus, that causes clotting of the blood

Questions about staphylocoagulase

What does staphylocoagulase mean?
Staphylocoagulase means an enzyme, secreted by the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus, that causes clotting of the blood.
What part of speech is staphylocoagulase?
Staphylocoagulase is a noun.

Words near staphylocoagulase in the dictionary

  1. staphylinoids
  2. staphylitis
  3. staphylo-
  4. staphylobactin
  5. staphylocidal
  6. staphylocoagulase
  7. staphylococcal
  8. staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome
  9. staphylococcemia
  10. staphylococcemias
  11. staphylococci

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