Thrombin

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A protease in blood that facilitates blood clotting by converting fibrinogen to fibrin.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An enzyme in blood that facilitates blood clotting by converting fibrinogen to fibrin (by means of ionized calcium).
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The enzyme which converts fibrinogen into fibrin.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The fibrin ferment which causes the coagulation of the blood; thrombase.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an enzyme that acts on fibrinogen in blood causing it to clot
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    coagulase   
    Cross Reference
    lipoic acid    thrombus    prothrombin   
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