Thrombolytic
adj, noun
adj, noun ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Any drug that causes thrombolysis.
- 2 a kind of pharmaceutical that can break up clots blocking the flow of blood to the heart muscle wordnet
Adjective
- 1 Of, pertaining to, or causing thrombolysis.
Etymology
From thrombolysis + tic. By surface analysis, thrombo- + -lytic.
More for "thrombolytic"
Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.