THROMBIN


Meaning of THROMBIN in English

/throm"bin/ , n. Biochem.

an enzyme of the blood plasma that catalyzes the conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin, the last step of the blood clotting process.

[ 1895-1900; THROMB(US) + -IN 2 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .