fibrinolytic

English

Etymology

From fibrino- +‎ -lytic.

Adjective

fibrinolytic (comparative more fibrinolytic, superlative most fibrinolytic)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or producing fibrinolysis.
    • 2015 June 18, Mahdokht Jouiaei et al., “Ancient Venom Systems: A Review on Cnidaria Toxins”, in Toxins[1], volume 7, →DOI:
      A recent study focused on the enzymatic and cytotoxic functions of jellyfish metalloproteases and identified diverse proteolytic effects including gelatinolytic, caseinolytic, and fibrinolytic activities.

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Noun

fibrinolytic (plural fibrinolytics)

  1. A substance or drug that produces fibrinolysis.