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    FIBRINOLYSIN

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    An enzyme that dissolves the fibrin of blood clotsplay

    Synonyms:

    fibrinolysin; plasmin

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting substances

    Hypernyms ("fibrinolysin" is a kind of...):

    enzyme (any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "fibrinolysin"):

    plasminogen (an inactive form of plasmin that occurs in plasma and is converted to plasmin by organic solvents)

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