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pyo·cy·a·nase
\ˌpīōˈsīəˌnās, -āz\ noun
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Etymology: New Latin pyocyaneus (specific epithet of Bacillus pyocyaneus, synonym of Pseudomonas aeruginosa) ( from py- + cyaneus cyaneous) + English -ase
: a mixture of antibiotics once regarded as a specific bacteriolytic enzyme that is obtained from the bacillus of green pus (Pseudomonas aeruginosa) and that is a soluble, yellowish green, alkaline, amorphous substance capable of digesting various other bacteria (as those of typhoid fever, diphtheria, and cholera) |