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Etymology
1. streptokinase
noun. ['ˌstrɛptəˈkaɪˌneɪs, ˌstrɛptoʊˈkaɪˌneɪz'] an enzyme produced by some strains of streptococcus that can liquefy blood clots by converting plasminogen to plasmin; used medicinally in some cases of myocardial infarction and pulmonary embolism.
Etymology
- kinase (English)
- strepto- (English)
- στρεπτός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
Rhymes with Streptokinase
- afsane's
- dnase
- mayonnaise
