fibrin : Idioms & Phrases


Fibrin factors

  • (Physiol.), the albuminous bodies, paraglobulin and fibrinigen in the blood, which, by the action of the fibrin ferment, are changed into fibrin, in coagulation.
Webster 1913

Fibrin ferment

  • (Physiol. Chem.), a ferment which makes its appearance in the blood shortly after it is shed, and is supposed to be the active agent in causing coagulation of the blood, with formation of fibrin.
Webster 1913

Gluten fibrin

  • (Chem.), a vegetable proteid found in the cereal grains, and extracted as an amorphous, brownish yellow substance.
Webster 1913