streptokinase
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toʊˈkaɪ noun Pharmacology.
an enzyme used to dissolve blood clots.
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streptokinase (ˌstrɛptəʊˈkaɪneɪs) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
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| an enzyme produced by streptococci that causes the fibrin of certain animal species to undergo lysis | |
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Medical Dictionary
streptokinase strep·to·kin·ase (strěp'tō-kĭn'ās, -āz, -kī'nās, -nāz)
n.
Abbr. SK
A proteolytic enzyme produced by hemolytic streptococci, capable of dissolving fibrin and used medically to dissolve blood clots.
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Example sentences
At the hospital, her arteries are opened with a clot-dissolving drug, streptokinase.
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