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FIBRINOUS
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Characterized by the presence of fibrin
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Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
fibrin (a white insoluble fibrous protein formed by the action of thrombin on fibrinogen when blood clots; it forms a network that traps red cells and platelets)
Derivation:
fibrin (a white insoluble fibrous protein formed by the action of thrombin on fibrinogen when blood clots; it forms a network that traps red cells and platelets)