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Fibrinogen

HematologyImportant

A protein in the blood that is converted into fibrin to form clots and stop bleeding.

Korean

섬유소원

피브린으로 바뀌어 혈전을 형성하고 출혈을 멎게 하는 혈액 속 단백질.

French

Fibrinogène

Protéine du sang transformée en fibrine pour former des caillots et arrêter les saignements.

Word parts

  • fibrin/oRoot(Latin) Fibrin (a clotting protein)
  • -genSuffix(Greek) Producing, that which generates

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