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- noun biochemistry A
complex consisting thatcatalyzes theconversion ofprothrombin tothrombin in the presence ofcalcium ions .
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- noun coagulation factor that is converted to an enzyme that converts prothrombin to thrombin in a reaction that depends on calcium ions and other coagulation factors
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prothrombin + -ase?
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