fibrinolysis
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:This medication is a fibrinolytic agent used to treat blood clots.
Definition:Relating to or involved in fibrinolysis; capable of breaking down fibrin.
From fibrinolytic
Example:Emergency doctors may perform thrombolysis to save a patient with a deadly blood clot.
Definition:The medical process used to dissolve a blood clot, which is similar to, but not exactly the same as, fibrinolysis.
From thrombolysis
Example:Plasmin is crucial for the fibrinolysis process after the resolution of a blood clot.
Definition:A serine protease in blood that is responsible for the digestion of fibrin and other proteins; a key enzyme in the fibrinolysis process.
From plasmin
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