fibrinogen : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: fibrinogen	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for fibrinogen
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
fibrinogen n a protein present in blood plasma; converts to fibrin when blood clots Synonym(s): fibrinogen, factor I
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Fibrinogen \Fibrin"ogen\, n. [Fibrin + -gen.] (Physiol. Chem.) An albuminous substance existing in the blood, and in other animal fluids, which either alone or with fibrinoplastin or paraglobulin forms fibrin, and thus causes coagulation.