fibrino-
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a combining form representing fibrin, in compound words:
fibrinolysis.
Related Words
- fibrinogenic
- fibrinolysin
- fibrinolysis
fibrino-a word element representing fibrin.
1835–6 Todd Cycl. Anat. I. 49/1*Fibrino-albuminous matter.
1872 Huxley Phys. iii. 69*Fibrinogen..is exceedingly like globulin.
1876 Wagner's Gen. Pathol. 155Fibrinogens are not only those coagulating spontaneously, but almost all serous fluids.
1927 Fibrinogen . [ see fibrin 1 a]
1968 Passmore & Robson Compan. Med. Stud. I. xxvi. 16Recent work.. has shown that the conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin is not as simple as previously represented. Thrombin is now believed to split fibrinogen into one major component, fibrin monomer, and several minor polypeptide components.
1876 Wagner's Gen. Pathol. 155The humors of the eye..have no *fibrinogenetic property.
Ibid. ,A *fibrinogenic substance peculiar to the intercellular fluids.
Ibid. 228Its quantity stands..in almost direct ratio with its contained *fibrinogenous substance.
1915 Fleishner & Loeb in Jrnl. Biol. Chem. XXI. 497The above observations make it appear probable that there exist in various species of animals certain tissue substances which have the power to dissolve blood coagulum when it is in direct contact with the tissues. These substances may be called *fibrinolysins.
1958 Observer 14 Dec. 4/3 Fibrinolysin is believed to fulfil an important role in removing small clots that form in the blood-stream.
1962 New Scientist 16 Aug. 344/3 Fibrinolysin, or plasmin, which is available commercially.
1907 Jrnl. Physiol. XXXV. p. xiii,If the carefully washed fibrin is placed into chloroform instead of chloroform-water..*fibrinolysis occurs all the same.
1949 H. W. Florey et al. Antibiotics I. ix. 383Neter..reported that actinomycin inhibited fibrinolysis.
1911 Chem. Abstr. V. 3842If fresh fibrin is first heated to 90°, then treated with H2O2, the catalase and the *fibrinolytic action is lessened.
1961 Lancet 16 Sept. 645/2 The introduction of purified proteolytic and fibrinolytic enzymes made possible a more direct attack on the clot.
1876 Wagner's Gen. Pathol. 155A *fibrinoplastic substance belonging to the contents of cells.
1872 Huxley Phys. iii. 70The interaction of two substances..globulin or *fibrino-plastin, and fibrinogen.
1876 Wagner's Gen. Pathol. 259Abundant admixture of these constitutes the *fibrino⁓purulent exudation.