Fibrinogen Meaning in English

word

US

faɪˈbrɪnədʒən

fye-BRIN-uh-jen

UK

faɪˈbrɪnədʒən

fye-BRIN-uh-jen

Definition

Fibrinogen is a protein in blood plasma that helps blood to clot by turning into fibrin during the clotting process.

Usage & Nuances

Scientific/medical term, primarily used in biology, hematology, and medicine. Not used in everyday speech. Common in phrases like 'fibrinogen levels' and 'fibrinogen deficiency.' Always a noun.

• Spanish: fibrinógeno
• Portuguese (BR): fibrinogênio
• Portuguese (PT): fibrinogénio
• Chinese (Simplified): 纤维蛋白原
• Chinese (Traditional): 纖維蛋白原
• Hindi: फिब्रिनोजेन
• Arabic: فيبرينوجين
• Bengali: ফাইব্রিনোজেন
• Russian: фибриноген
• Japanese: フィブリノゲン
• Vietnamese: fibrinogen
• Korean: 피브리노겐
• Turkish: fibrinojen
• Urdu: فائبریونوجن
• Indonesian: fibrinogen

Example Sentences

Fibrinogen is important for blood clotting.

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Low fibrinogen can cause bleeding problems.

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The doctor measured her fibrinogen levels.

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After surgery, his fibrinogen was closely monitored.

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Some liver diseases can reduce your fibrinogen.

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If your fibrinogen is abnormal, further tests may be needed.

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