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Thrombin

Synonym(s)

An enzyme formed from prothrombin that converts fibrinogen to fibrin.: Definition from: MeSH via Unified Medical Language System at the National Library of Medicine
A proteolytic enzyme formed from prothrombin that facilitates the clotting of blood by catalyzing conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin and that is used in the form of a powder as a topical hemostatic -- called also thrombase.: Definition from: Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary by Merriam-Webster Inc.