prothrombin
prothrombin noun: a glycoprotein, produced in the liver, that is converted into thrombin during bleeding and subsequent clotting.
Noun
prothrombin (plural prothrombins)
- A glycoprotein, produced in the liver, that is converted into thrombin during bleeding and subsequent clotting.
- Synonyms:
- clotting factor II, factor II, w:coagulation factor II
prothrombin meaning in Tamil
prothrombin in Tamil
- கல்லீரல் உற்பத்தி செய்யப்படுவது, இரத்த உறைவி, புரத்துரம்பின், புரோத்திராம்பின், புரோத்ராம்பின்
Synonyms of prothrombin
- clotting factor II
- factor II
- w:coagulation factor II
Forms of prothrombin
| plural | prothrombins |
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Origin of prothrombin
From pro- + thrombin.
Words formed from prothrombin
Phrases with prothrombin
Questions about prothrombin
- What does prothrombin mean?
- Prothrombin means a glycoprotein, produced in the liver, that is converted into thrombin during bleeding and subsequent clotting.
- What is prothrombin in Tamil?
- Prothrombin in Tamil is கல்லீரல் உற்பத்தி செய்யப்படுவது, இரத்த உறைவி, புரத்துரம்பின். See Prothrombin meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is prothrombin?
- Prothrombin is a noun.
- What is the plural of prothrombin?
- The plural of prothrombin is prothrombins.
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