fibrinopeptide

English

Etymology

From fibrin +‎ -o- +‎ peptide.

Noun

fibrinopeptide (plural fibrinopeptides)

  1. (biochemistry) A polypeptide fragment, cleaved from fibrinogen by thrombin, that combines to form fibrin during blood-clotting
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