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fibrin
has definitions from the fields of chemistry,biochemistry
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[ noun ] (chemistry,biochemistry) a white insoluble fibrous protein formed by the action of thrombin on fibrinogen when blood clots; it forms a network that traps red cells and platelets
Used in print (J. W. C. Hagstrom et al., "Debilitating muscular...)Some of the small vessels were filled with fibrin thrombi , and there was extensive interstitial hemorrhage . A section of the colon revealed intense hyperemia and extensive focal ulcerations of the mucosa , associated with much fibrin and many neutrophils . Related terms |
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