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English
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Noun
1.3.1
Synonyms
1.3.2
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thrombin
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Etymology
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thromb-
+
-in
Pronunciation
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IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈθɹɒmbɪn/
Noun
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thrombin
(
countable
and
uncountable
,
plural
thrombins
)
(
biochemistry
)
An
enzyme
in
blood
that facilitates blood clotting by converting
fibrinogen
to
fibrin
(by means of
ionized
calcium
).
Synonyms
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factor II
Thr
See also
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lipoic acid
prothrombin
thrombus