Meanings
adjectivefibrinolytic (comparative more fibrinolytic, superlative most fibrinolytic)
comparative more fibrinolytic · superlative most fibrinolytic
- Of, pertaining to, or producing fibrinolysis.
A recent study focused on the enzymatic and cytotoxic functions of jellyfish metalloproteases and identified diverse proteolytic effects including gelatinolytic, caseinolytic, and fibrinolytic activities.
2015 June 18, Mahdokht Jouiaei et al., “Ancient Venom Systems: A Review on Cnidaria Toxins”, in Toxins, volume 7, →DOI
nounfibrinolytic (plural fibrinolytics)
plural fibrinolytics
- A substance or drug that produces fibrinolysis.
Origin
Translations
Greek ινολυτικός
- ινολυτικός (inolytikós)of, pertaining to, or producing fibrinolysis
Italian fibrinolitico
- fibrinoliticoof, pertaining to, or producing fibrinolysis
Portuguese fibrinolítico
- fibrinolíticoof, pertaining to, or producing fibrinolysis
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