Activase (Noun)

Meaning

A thrombolytic agent (trade name Activase) that causes fibrinolysis at the site of a blood clot; used in treating acute myocardial infarction.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

• Tissue Plasminogen Activator

Hypernyms

• Clot Buster
• Thrombolytic

Related Words

• Trade Name (noun)