PLASMINOGEN

plasminogen

(noun) an inactive form of plasmin that occurs in plasma and is converted to plasmin by organic solvents

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

plasminogen (countable and uncountable, plural plasminogens)

(biochemistry) The inactive precursor to plasmin; profibrinolysin

Source: Wiktionary



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18 January 2025

SHTIK

(noun) (Yiddish) a little; a piece; “give him a shtik cake”; “he’s a shtik crazy”; “he played a shtik Beethoven”


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