fibrin

noun fi·brin \ˈfī-brən\

Definition of FIBRIN

: a white insoluble fibrous protein formed from fibrinogen by the action of thrombin especially in the clotting of blood

— fi·bri·nous \-brə-nəs\ adjective

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noun fi·brin \ˈfī-brən\

: a white insoluble fibrous protein formed from fibrinogen by the action of thrombin especially in the clotting of blood

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