defibrinate

de·fi·brin·ate

transitive verb \(ˌ)dē-ˈfi-brə-ˌnāt, -ˈfī-\

de·fi·brin·at·edde·fi·brin·at·ing

Definition of DEFIBRINATE

: to remove fibrin from (blood)

— de·fi·brin·ation \(ˌ)dē-ˌfi-brə-ˈnā-shən, -ˌfī-\ noun

First Known Use of DEFIBRINATE

1845

Rhymes with DEFIBRINATE

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de·fi·brin·ate

transitive verb \(ˈ)dē-ˈfib-rə-ˌnāt, -ˈfīb-\   (Medical Dictionary)

de·fi·brin·at·ed; de·fi·brin·at·ing

Medical Definition of DEFIBRINATE

: to remove fibrin from (blood)

—de·fi·brin·ation \(ˌ)dē-ˌfib-rə-ˈnā-shən, -ˌfīb-\ (audio pronunciation) (audio pronunciation) noun