Apyrase


a relatively nonspecific atpase occurring in plants and molds.

apyrase ap·y·rase (āp’ə-rās’, -rāz’)
n.
any of various enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of atp, causing the release of phosphate and energy.

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  • Apyretic

    free from fever. historical examples if febrile symptoms are sufficient to make us regard a disease as general, then there is no local disease, except when apyretic. north american medical and surgical journal, vol. 2, no. 3, july, 1826 various apyretic a·py·ret·ic (ā’pī-rět’ĭk, āp’ə-) adj. having no fever.

  • Apyrexia

    noun absence of fever historical examples there was apyrexia on the day the attack was due, and this did not return again. new, old, and forgotten remedies: papers by many writers various apyrexia a·py·rex·i·a (ā’pī-rěk’sē-ə, āp’ə-) n. the absence of fever.

  • Aq. comm.

    (in prescriptions) common water.

  • Aq. bull.

    (in prescriptions) boiling water. latin aqua bulliens (boiling water)

  • Aq. dest.

    (in prescriptions) distilled water. latin aqua destillata (distilled water)


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