fibrinolysis
fi·bri·no·ly·sis
noun \-ˈī-səs, -brə-ˈnä-lə-səs\Definition of FIBRINOLYSIS
: the usually enzymatic breakdown of fibrin
— fi·bri·no·lyt·ic \-brə-nə-ˈli-tik\ adjective
Origin of FIBRINOLYSIS
New Latin
First Known Use: 1907
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