See Also: fibrinolysis(medicine)
fibrinolysis(dictionary)

fibrinolysis (iou)



fibrinolysis noun. E20.
[from FIBRIN + -LYSIS.]
The breakdown of fibrin in blood clots.
fibrinolysin noun any of various enzymes which dissolve blood clots by breaking down the fibrin; spec. plasmin: E20.
,fibrino'lytic adjective pertaining to or causing fibrinolysis E20.