Physiologic Function
fibrinolysis Audio
fi·bri·nol·y·sis [ fahy-bruh-nol-uh-sis ]
Subclass of:
Blood coagulation
Definitions related to fibrinolysis:
  • A process that solubilizes fibrin in the bloodstream of a multicellular organism, chiefly by the proteolytic action of plasmin.
    Gene Ontology Dictionary
    Gene Ontology Consortium, 2021
  • Natural enzymatic dissolution of fibrin.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
  • The natural enzymatic dissolution of FIBRIN.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
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