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单词 fibrinogen
释义

fibrinogen

noun

fi·​brin·​o·​gen fī-ˈbri-nə-jən How to pronounce fibrinogen (audio)
: a plasma protein that is produced in the liver and is converted into fibrin during blood clot formation

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web For instance, estrogen increases the activity of fibrinogen, a blood plasma protein that promotes coagulation. Sarah Jacoby, SELF, 12 Aug. 2020 Meanwhile another venom protein, disintegrin, acted as a magnet to my platelets and fibrinogen, molecular components that help blood clot. Kyle Dickman, Outside Online, 20 June 2018 In this complex process known as a coagulation cascade, an enzyme in your blood called thrombin allows a protein called fibrinogen to form a net-like structure that hardens and contracts. Korin Miller, SELF, 15 Dec. 2017 Exactly what will be in thread, Page isn’t quite sure — maybe collagens, maybe fibrinogens. Noah Shachtman, WIRED, 25 Mar. 2009

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary

First Known Use

1872, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

fibrinogen

noun

fi·​brin·​o·​gen fī-ˈbrin-ə-jən How to pronounce fibrinogen (audio)
: a plasma protein that is produced in the liver and is converted into fibrin during blood clot formation
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