FIBRINOGENS

Noun

fibrinogens

plural of fibrinogen

Source: Wiktionary


FIBRINOGEN

Fi*brin"o*gen, n. Etym: [Fibrin + -gen.] (Physiol. Chem.)

Definition: 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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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