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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.

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  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.
  2. n. a protein present in blood plasma; converts to fibrin when blood clots
  3. 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.
  4. An albuminous substance existing in the blood, and in otheranimal fluids, which either alone or with fibrinoplastin orparaglobulin forms fibrin, and thus causes coagulation.
  5. n:100 n. a protein present in blood plasma; converts to fibrin when blood clots