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urokinase
u·ro·ki·nase [ yrō k nàyss, yrō k nàyz, yrō kí nàyss, yrō ki nàyz ]


noun 
Definition:
 
enzyme in blood and urine: an enzyme, produced by the kidneys, that catalyzes the conversion of plasminogen to plasmin. Use: medicinally, to dissolve blood clots.
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