1. plural of fibrinolysis; the breakdown or dissolution of fibrin (a protein involved in blood clotting) by enzymatic action, especially by plasmin.
Usage: medical/scientific term; plural form

Examples

• The drug promotes fibrinolyses to prevent dangerous blood clots.
• Fibrinolyses occur naturally in the body as part of wound healing.
• Doctors monitor fibrinolyses rates in patients at risk for thrombosis.
• The enzyme activates fibrinolyses by converting plasminogen to plasmin.
• Multiple fibrinolyses pathways work together to maintain blood flow balance.