fibrinolysis noun. [fʌɪbrɪ'nɒlɪsɪs] 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.

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