Medical Dictionary
tryptase
noun tryp·tase \ˈtrip-ˌtās, -ˌtāz\
Medical Definition of TRYPTASE
: a protease of human mast cells that has been implicated as a pathological mediator of numerous allergic and inflammatory conditions (as asthma, rhinitis, and conjunctivitis)
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