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fibrin.

A white, albuminous, fibrous substance, formed in the coagulation of the blood.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈfaɪbɹɪn/
  1. A white, albuminous, fibrous substance, formed in the coagulation of the blood.

    uncountable · usually
  2. An elastic, insoluble, whitish protein produced by the action of thrombin on fibrinogen and forming an interlacing fibrous network in the coagulation of blood.

    uncountable · usually
  3. An albuminous body, resembling animal fibrin in composition, found in cereal grains and similar seeds; vegetable fibrin.

    uncountable · usually
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English fibre Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ineclip. English -in English fibrin From fibre + -in (used to form chemical names of proteins, etc).

verb/ˈfaɪbɹɪn/
  1. To apply fibrin sealant to a surgical site to either stop bleeding or for surgical flap closure.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English fibre Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ineclip. English -in English fibrin From fibre + -in (used to form chemical names of proteins, etc).

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