Reteplase

//ˈɹiː.təp.leɪz// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A modified form of human tissue plasminogen activator, used as a thrombolytic drug. uncountable

Etymology

Probably from re(combinant) + -teplase (“tissue-type plasminogen activator”).

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