fibrinolytic
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fibrinolytic therapy — the use of fibrinolytic agents (prourokinase, streptokinase, t plasminogen activator, u plasminogen activator) to lyse thrombi in patients with acute peripheral arterial occlusion, deep venous thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, and acute myocardial… … Medical dictionary
fibrinolytic — adjective see fibrinolysis … New Collegiate Dictionary
fibrinolytic — adjective Of, pertaining to, or producing fibrinolysis … Wiktionary
fibrinolytic — Denoting, characterized by, or causing fibrinolysis. * * * adj. describing a group of drugs that are capable of breaking down the protein fibrin, which is the main constituent of blood clots, and are therefore used to disperse blood clots… … Medical dictionary
fibrinolytic — adj. of or pertaining to fibrinolysis, of or pertaining to the enzymatic dissolution of fibrin (Chemistry) … English contemporary dictionary
fibrinolytic — fi·bri·no·lyt·ic … English syllables
fibrinolytic — adj. describing a group of drugs that are capable of breaking down the protein fibrin, which is the main constituent of blood clots, and are therefore used to disperse blood clots (thrombi) that have formed within the circulation. They include… … The new mediacal dictionary
fibrinolytic — adjective see fibrinolysis … Useful english dictionary
fibrinolytic hemorrhage — hemorrhage due to abnormalities of fibrinolysis rather than hypofibrinogenemia … Medical dictionary
fibrinolytic purpura — purpura fibrinolytica purpura secondary to and accompanied by increased breakdown of fibrin in the blood … Medical dictionary