Meanings
- uncountablebiochemistryA particular fibrinolytic enzyme.
Origin
- Japanese鰹“skipjack tuna”
- Englishkatsuwokinase
From Japanese 鰹 (katsuo,historical katsuwo, “skipjack tuna”) + kinase.
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katsuwokinase. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/katsuwokinase
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