thrombolytic

thrombolytic

 [throm″bo-lit´ik]
1. dissolving or splitting up a thrombus.
2. an agent such as streptokinase or urokinase that dissolves or splits up a thrombus. See also anticoagulant and antithrombotic.
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throm·bo·lyt·ic

(throm'bō-lit'ik),
Breaking up or dissolving a thrombus.
Synonym(s): thromboclastic
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throm·bo·lyt·ic

(throm'bō-lit'ik)
Breaking up or dissolving a thrombus.
Synonym(s): thromboclastic.
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