fibrinolysin
— Noun
– English
~ an enzyme that dissolves the fibrin of blood clots
fibrinolysis
— Noun
– English
~ a normal ongoing process that dissolves fibrin and results in the removal of small blood clots; "drugs causing fibrinolysis have been utilized therapeutically"
fibrinopeptide
— Noun
– English
~ peptide released from the amino end of fibrinogen by the action of thrombin to form fibrin during clotting of the blood
fibrinous
— Adjective
– English
~ characterized by the presence of fibrin
fibroadenoma
— Noun
– English
~ benign and movable and firm and not tender tumor of the breast; common in young women and caused by high levels of estrogen
fibroblast
— Noun
– English
~ a cell from which connective tissue develops
fibrocalcific
— Adjective
– English
~ involving or resulting from calcification of fibrous tissue
fibrocartilage
— Noun
– English
~ cartilage that is largely composed of fibers like those in ordinary connective tissue
fibrocartilaginous
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to fibrocartilage