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thrombokinase

thrombokinase noun: a proteolytic enzyme that converts prothrombin into thrombin during the clotting of blood.

Noun

thrombokinase (countable and uncountable, plural thrombokinases)

  1. A proteolytic enzyme that converts prothrombin into thrombin during the clotting of blood

Forms of thrombokinase

pluralthrombokinases

Origin of thrombokinase

From thrombo- + kinase.

Questions about thrombokinase

What does thrombokinase mean?
Thrombokinase means a proteolytic enzyme that converts prothrombin into thrombin during the clotting of blood.
What part of speech is thrombokinase?
Thrombokinase is a noun.
What is the plural of thrombokinase?
The plural of thrombokinase is thrombokinases.

Words near thrombokinase in the dictionary

  1. thromboid
  2. thromboids
  3. thromboinflammation
  4. thromboinflammatory
  5. thromboischemic
  6. thrombokinase
  7. thrombokinases
  8. thrombokinesis
  9. thrombokinetic
  10. thrombolectin
  11. thrombolectins

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