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thrombokinase

throm·bo·plas·tin
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [throm-buh-plas-tin]
    • /ˌθrɒm bəˈplæs tɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [throm-buh-plas-tin]
    • /ˌθrɒm bəˈplæs tɪn/

Definitions of thrombokinase word

  • noun thrombokinase Biochemistry. a lipoprotein in the blood that converts prothrombin to thrombin. 1
  • noun thrombokinase Pharmacology. a commercial form of this substance, obtained from the brains of cattle, used chiefly as a local hemostatic and as a laboratory reagent in blood prothrombin tests. 1
  • abbreviation THROMBOKINASE thromboplastin 0

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Origin of thrombokinase

First appearance:

before 1910
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1910-15; thrombo- + -plast + -in2

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thrombokinase popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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