an antigenic substance of bacterial origin, produced chiefly by staphylococci, which may be causally related to thrombus formation. coagulase test. enzymatic conversion of fibrinogen in rabbit plasma to fibrin is used as a means of identifying pathogenic species of staphylococci.The test may be carried out rapidly on a slide or in several hours or overnight in a tube.Most coagulase-positive staphyloccoci are pathogenic; coagulase-negative ones commonly are not.nzymatic conversion of fibrinogen in rabbit plasma to fibrin is used as a means of identifying pathogenic species of staphylococci. The test may be carried out rapidly on a slide or in several hours or overnight in a tube. Most coagulase-positive staphyloccoci are pathogenic; coagulase-negative ones commonly are not.
'Environmentally displaced people' are those who are impelled or induced to migrate because their livelihoods are rendered unsustainable by proliferating natural disasters or the irreversible degradation of environmental resources resulting from the slow-onset impacts of rising sea levels and desertification.
Home Green Dictionary A-Z Homogeneous Area. Homogeneous Area. In accordance with Asbestos Hazard and Emergency Response Act (AHERA) definitions, an area of surfacing materials, thermal surface insulation, or miscellaneous material that is uniform in color and texture.