English Explanatory Dictionary

matriptase

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An enzyme that cleaves various kinds of synthetic substrate.

Word forms

matriptase matriptases

Etymology

From matri- (because of its use in treating breast cancer) + tryp(sin) + -ase?

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