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Probably from peg- + -lot- (of unknown origin) + -icase (“uricase”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A recombinant porcine-like uricase used as a drug to treat severe gout. Full definition →
Probably from peg- + -lot- (of unknown origin) + -icase (“uricase”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.