FIBRIN


Meaning of FIBRIN in English

/ ˈfaɪbrɪn; NAmE ; ˈfɪb-/ noun

[ U ] ( biology ) a protein that stops blood from flowing or being lost from a wound

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WORD ORIGIN

early 19th cent.: from fibre + -in .

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