streptokinases

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A form of streptokinase — An enzyme produced by some streptococci which is involved in breaking down red blood cells by activating plasminogen to produce plasmin. It is used to treat blood clots and inflammation.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of streptokinase
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