asparaginase

noun

as·pa·rag·i·nase | \ ˌas-pə-ˈraj-ə-ˌnās, -ˌnāz

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Medical Definition of asparaginase

: an enzyme that hydrolyzes asparagine to aspartic acid and ammonia

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