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Noun: fibrinogen  fI'bri-nu-jun
  1. A protein present in blood plasma; converts to fibrin when blood clots
    - factor I

Derived forms: fibrinogens

Type of: clotting factor, coagulation factor

Encyclopedia: Fibrinogen

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