Meanings
plural lumbrokinases
- countableuncountablebiochemistryA collective name for various fibrinolytic enzymes present in various earthworms, especially Lumbricus bimastus and Lumbricus rubellus.
Origin
Blend of taxonomic name Lumbricus + kinase.
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