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albuminofibrin

|al-bu-mi-no-fi-brin|

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/ælˌbjuːmɪnoʊˈfaɪbrɪn/

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/ælˌbjuːmɪnəʊˈfaɪbrɪn/

protein compound in blood

Etymology
Etymology Information

'albuminofibrin' originates from Latin, specifically the words 'albumen' meaning 'white of egg' and 'fibrin' meaning 'fiber'.

Historical Evolution

'albumen' and 'fibrin' combined to form the modern English word 'albuminofibrin'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it referred to a specific protein compound, and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

a compound of albumin and fibrin, found in the blood.

Albuminofibrin plays a role in blood clotting.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/06/14 14:06