necrosin

noun

nec·​ro·​sin ˈnek-rə-sən How to pronounce necrosin (audio)
: a toxic substance associated with euglobulin in injured tissue and inflammatory exudates that induces leukopenia and hastens blood coagulation and is regarded by some as a proteolytic enzyme

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“Necrosin.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/necrosin. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.

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