streptokinase
19 points
English
13 letters
Not in frequency data
Valid in: North American word list
Definitions
noun
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
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/stɹˌɛptʌkˈaɪnˌeɪs/ · 4 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural streptokinases
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Rhymes
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