fibrinolysin
[ fahy-bruh-nol-uh-sin ]
nounBiochemistry.
a proteolytic enzyme, formed in the blood from plasminogen, that causes the breakdown of the fibrin in blood clots.
Origin of fibrinolysin
1- Also called plasmin.
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