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fibrin

fi·brin
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fahy-brin]
    • /ˈfaɪ brɪn/
    • /ˈfɪb.rɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fahy-brin]
    • /ˈfaɪ brɪn/

Definitions of fibrin word

  • noun fibrin the insoluble protein end product of blood coagulation, formed from fibrinogen by the action of thrombin in the presence of calcium ions. 1
  • noun fibrin Botany. a fibrinlike substance found in some plants; gluten. 1
  • noun fibrin An insoluble protein formed from fibrinogen during the clotting of blood. It forms a fibrous mesh that impedes the flow of blood. 1
  • noun fibrin a white insoluble elastic protein formed from fibrinogen when blood clots: forms a network that traps red cells and platelets 0
  • noun fibrin a fibrous, insoluble blood protein: in the clotting process, thrombin converts fibrinogen to fibrin monomers which polymerize to form clots 0
  • noun fibrin A white, albuminous, fibrous substance, formed in the coagulation of the blood. 0

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Origin of fibrin

First appearance:

before 1790
One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1790-1800; fibr- + -in2

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Parts of speech for Fibrin

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

fibrin popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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