ALL meanings of fibrin
fi·brin
F f - 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 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 A white, albuminous, fibrous substance, formed in the coagulation of the blood. 0
- noun fibrin An elastic, insoluble, whitish protein produced by the action of thrombin on fibrinogen and forming an interlacing fibrous network in the coagulation of blood. 0
- noun fibrin An albuminous body, resembling animal fibrin in composition, found in cereal grains and similar seeds; vegetable fibrin. 0
- verb fibrin Apply fibrin sealant to a surgical site to either stop bleeding or for surgical flap closure. 0
- 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