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Urokinase Definition & Meaning

urokinase
noun
  1. protease produced in the kidney that converts plasminogen to plasmin and so initiates fibrinolysis

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What does urokinase mean?
protease produced in the kidney that converts plasminogen to plasmin and so initiates fibrinolysis
What part of speech is urokinase?
Urokinase is a noun.

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