plasmin


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
plasmin /ˈplazmɪn/
noun Biochemistry an enzyme formed in the blood which destroys blood clots by attacking fibrin.
– origin C19: from Fr. plasmine, from late L. plasma ‘mould, image’.
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