fibrinase

  • 1fibrinase — noun in the clotting of blood thrombin catalyzes factor XIII into its active form (fibrinase) which causes fibrin to form a stable clot • Syn: ↑factor XIII • Hypernyms: ↑coagulation factor, ↑clotting factor …

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  • 2fibrinase — 1. Former term for factor XIII. 2. SYN: plasmin. * * * fi·brin·ase .ās, āz n FACTOR XIII * * * fi·brin·ase (fiґbrin ās) factor XIII; see under coagulation factors, at factor …

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  • 3factor XIII — noun in the clotting of blood thrombin catalyzes factor XIII into its active form (fibrinase) which causes fibrin to form a stable clot • Syn: ↑fibrinase • Hypernyms: ↑coagulation factor, ↑clotting factor …

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  • 4plasmin — A serine proteinase hydrolyzing peptides and esters of l arginine and l lysine and converting fibrin to soluble products; occurs in plasma as the precursor plasminogen (profibrinolysin) and is activated to p. by organic solvents, which remove an… …

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  • 5Plasmin — Plas|min [↑ Plasma (2) u. ↑ in (3)], das; s, e; Syn.: Fibrinolysin, Fibrinase: körpereigene Proteinase, die Thromben (Blutgerinnsel, vgl. Fibrin) u. a. Proteine abbauen kann (Fibrinolyse, Thrombolyse). P. entsteht aus einer inaktiven Vorstufe… …

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  • 6factor XIII — thər(t) tēn, thər(t) n a clotting factor that causes monomeric fibrin to polymerize and become stable and insoluble called also fibrinase see TRANSGLUTAMINASE * * * see under coagulation f s …

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  • 7clotting factor — noun any of the factors in the blood whose actions are essential for blood coagulation • Syn: ↑coagulation factor • Hypernyms: ↑plasma protein • Hyponyms: ↑fibrinogen, ↑factor I, ↑prothrombin, ↑ …

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  • 8coagulation factor — noun any of the factors in the blood whose actions are essential for blood coagulation • Syn: ↑clotting factor • Hypernyms: ↑plasma protein • Hyponyms: ↑fibrinogen, ↑factor I, ↑prothrombin, ↑ …

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