Definition of Prothrombin

1. Noun. A protein in blood plasma that is the inactive precursor of thrombin.

Exact synonyms: Factor Ii
Generic synonyms: Clotting Factor, Coagulation Factor

Definition of Prothrombin

1. Noun. (protein) A glycoprotein, produced in the liver, that is converted into thrombin during bleeding and subsequent clotting ¹

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Definition of Prothrombin

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prothrombin

prothonotarial
prothonotaries
prothonotary
prothonotary warbler
prothonotary warblers
prothonotaryship
prothonotaryships
prothoraces
prothoracic
prothoracic gland
prothoracicotropic
prothoracicotropic hormone
prothoracicotropic hormones
prothorax
prothoraxes
prothrombin (current term)
prothrombin accelerator
prothrombinase
prothrombins
prothrombotic
prothyalosome
prothyl
prothyls
prothétique
protiated
protic
protide
protides
protip
protirelin

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