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Definition of Fibrinogen

1. Noun. A protein present in blood plasma; converts to fibrin when blood clots.

Definition of Fibrinogen

1. n. An albuminous substance existing in the blood, and in other animal fluids, which either alone or with fibrinoplastin or paraglobulin forms fibrin, and thus causes coagulation.

Definition of Fibrinogen

1. Noun. A protein that in humans plays a part in the forming of clots. ¹

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Definition of Fibrinogen

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Medical Definition of Fibrinogen

1. Soluble plasma protein (340 kD, 46 nm long), composed of 6 peptide chains (2 each of A_, B_ and _) and present at about 2-3 mg/ml. (12 Nov 1997)

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