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- Word comparison: fibrin vs. fibrinogen
fibrin vs. fibrinogen
noun
- the insoluble protein end product of blood coagulation, formed from fibrinogen by the action of thrombin in the presence of calcium ions.
- Botany. a fibrinlike substance found in some plants; gluten.
noun
Biochemistry.
- a globulin occurring in blood and yielding fibrin in blood coagulation.