Fibrinogen

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A protein in the blood plasma that is essential for the coagulation of blood and is converted to fibrin by the action of thrombin in the presence of ionized calcium.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A protein that in humans plays a part in the forming of clots.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An albuminous substance existing in the blood, and in other animal fluids, which either alone or with fibrinoplastin or paraglobulin forms fibrin, and thus causes coagulation.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A proteid substance belonging to the group of globulins, found in the blood and concerned in the process of coagulation.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a protein present in blood plasma; converts to fibrin when blood clots
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