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fibrinolysin

/ˌfaɪ.brɪ.nəʊˈlaɪ.sɪn/

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noun

/ˌfaɪ.brɪ.nəʊˈlaɪ.sɪn/C2formalmedical
  • ruФермент, расщепляющий фибрин — белок, участвующий в свёртывании крови, тем самым способствуя растворению тромбов.

An enzyme that breaks down fibrin, the protein involved in blood clotting, thereby helping to dissolve blood clots.

uncountable

  1. Fibrinolytic enzymeC2formalmedical

    An enzyme that breaks down fibrin in blood clots, promoting their dissolution and preventing excessive clotting.

    ruФибринолизин

    • Fibrinolysin is often used in research to study clot dissolution mechanisms.
    • In vivo, fibrinolysin helps maintain normal blood flow by clearing small clots.
    • The drug activates fibrinolysin to treat acute ischemic stroke.
    • Doctors monitor levels of fibrinolysin to assess clotting disorders.

    Synonymsplasmin

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  • fibrinolysin's possessive singular form