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fibrinous

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fi·brin  (fbrn)
n.
An elastic, insoluble, whitish protein produced by the action of thrombin on fibrinogen and forming an interlacing fibrous network in the coagulation of blood.
fibrin·ous adj.
fibrinous [ˈfɪbrɪnəs]
adj
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) of, containing, or resembling fibrin
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Adj.1.fibrinous - characterized by the presence of fibrin


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