HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
← Back to search

Meaning of alteplase | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈal.təp.leɪz/

Definitions

A form of the enzyme plasminogen activator (trademark Activase) produced by genetic engineering and used to dissolve blood clots in thromboembolic disorders such as myocardial infarction, deep venous thrombosis, and pulmonary embolism.

uncountable

Equivalents

Português alteplase

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

Learn this word in context

See alteplase used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course