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prunase

noun pru·nase \ˈprü-ˌnās\

Medical Definition of PRUNASE

:  an enzyme that accelerates the hydrolysis of prunasin, is found in yeast and in bitter almonds, and is one of two enzymes concerned in the hydrolysis of amygdalin

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