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What is a deoxyribonuclease?

What is a deoxyribonuclease? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the cleavage of DNA.
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Deoxyribonuclease, or recombinant human deoxyribonuclease 1, is an experimental drug used to treat cystic fibrosis, an inherited lung disease.
Then a company separated the gene for human deoxyribonuclease, which chops up the protein but does not cause allergic reactions.
The same year they were awarded the Nobel Prize, Stein and Moore worked out the complete sequence of deoxyribonuclease, a molecule twice as complex as ribonuclease.

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