Term Name:	arginase activity
Synonyms:	arginine amidinase activity, arginine transamidinase activity, canavanase activity, L-arginase activity, L-arginine amidinohydrolase activity
Definition:	Catalysis of the reaction: L-arginine + H2O = L-ornithine + urea.
Ontology:	GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004053]    QuickGO    AmiGO