Medical Dictionary

hexosaminidase B

noun

Medical Definition of HEXOSAMINIDASE B

:  the more thermostable hexosaminidase that is deficient in Sandhoff's disease but present in elevated quantities in Tay-Sachs disease—called also hex B

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