desmoteplase
Meanings
noun
- A chemical found in the saliva of vampire bats that catalyzes the conversion of plasminogen to plasmin, used as a thrombolytic.
Word forms
Etymology
From desmo- + -teplase (“tissue-type plasminogen activator”).
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