See also: protéinase

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Etymology

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From protein +‎ -ase.

Noun

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proteinase (plural proteinases)

  1. (biochemistry) protease
    • 2017, E. S. Rovai, M. Holzhausen, “The Role of Proteinase-Activated Receptors 1 and 2 in the Regulation of Periodontal Tissue Metabolism and Disease”, in Journal of immunology research, →DOI:
      Thrombin is another endogenous serine proteinase that can be released from fibrin clot following gingival tissue injury or inflammation.

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