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fibrin


fi·brin

noun \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

First Known Use of FIBRIN

1800

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