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urokinase

Syllabification: (u·ro·ki·nase)

Definition of urokinase

noun

Biochemistry
  • an enzyme produced in the kidneys that promotes the conversion of plasminogen to plasmin and can be used to dissolve blood clots.

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Definition of urokinase in the British & World English dictionary