Meanings
nounprekallikrein (countable and uncountable, plural prekallikreins)
plural prekallikreins
- countableuncountableA serine protease that complexes with high-molecular-weight kininogen; the precursor of plasma kallikrein.
Synonyms: Fletcher factor
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA serine protease that complexes with high-molecular-weight kininogen; the precursor of plasma kallikrein.
Similar
Fletcher factor
Origin
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prekallikrein. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prekallikrein
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“prekallikrein.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prekallikrein. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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