"streptokinase" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌstɹɛp.tə(ʊ)ˈkʌɪ.neɪz/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌstɹɛp.toʊˈkaɪ.neɪs/ [General-American] Forms: streptokinases [plural]
Etymology: From strepto(coccus) + kinase. Etymology templates: {{af|en|streptococcus|kinase|alt1=strepto(coccus)}} strepto(coccus) + kinase Head templates: {{en-noun}} streptokinase (plural streptokinases)
  1. (biochemistry, pharmacology) An enzyme produced by some streptococci which is involved in breaking down red blood cells by activating plasminogen to produce plasmin. It is used to treat blood clots and inflammation. Wikipedia link: streptokinase Categories (topical): Enzymes, Pharmaceutical drugs Translations (Translations): streptochinasi [feminine] (Italian)

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