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fibrinolytic drugs
A group of drugs, also know as thrombolytics, that have the ability to break down the protein fibrin, the primary constituent of blood clots.
The drugs work by activating plasminogen to form plasmin which degrades fibrin and breaks up blood clots.
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fibro-, fibr-, fiber- +
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