fibrinogen
Noun
Meaning
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.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
factor I
albumin
hemoglobin
immunoglobulin
globulin
myosin
coagulation factor
chlorocruorin
myoglobin
leghemoglobin
fibrotic
ceruloplasmin
ferritin
hemerythrin
haptoglobin
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Fibrinogen Antigen, Nephelometry Fibrinogen is a plasma glycoprotein that can be transformed into a fibrin clot in response to vascular or tissue injury.