hexosaminidase A

noun

: the more thermolabile hexosaminidase that is deficient in both Tay-Sachs disease and Sandhoff's disease

called also hex A

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“Hexosaminidase A.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/hexosaminidase%20A. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.

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