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单词 thrombin
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Definition of thrombin in English:

thrombin

noun ˈθrɒmbɪnˈθrɑmbən
mass nounBiochemistry
  • An enzyme in blood plasma which causes the clotting of blood by converting fibrinogen to fibrin.

    〔生化〕凝血酶

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Protective mechanisms prevent thrombin and other procoagulant enzymes from forming in healthy intact blood vessels.
    • Fibrinogen is modified by thrombin to produce fibrin monomers that are the primary constituent of the fibrin clot.
    • The thrombin cleaves fibrinogen to an active monomer that polymerizes to form a fibrin meshwork.
    • Big, long, expensive programs against enzymes like elastase and thrombin went on year after year, but no one could get the things to quite work well enough.
    • In addition to its role in activation of fibrin clot formation, thrombin plays an important regulatory role in coagulation.
    • The blood-clotting cascade ends in the formation of a substance that converts a blood protein called prothrombin into the protein thrombin, which actually forms the substance of the blood clot.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Greek thrombos 'blood clot' + -in1.

Definition of thrombin in US English:

thrombin

nounˈθrɑmbənˈTHrämbən
Biochemistry
  • An enzyme in blood plasma which causes the clotting of blood by converting fibrinogen to fibrin.

    〔生化〕凝血酶

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In addition to its role in activation of fibrin clot formation, thrombin plays an important regulatory role in coagulation.
    • The thrombin cleaves fibrinogen to an active monomer that polymerizes to form a fibrin meshwork.
    • Fibrinogen is modified by thrombin to produce fibrin monomers that are the primary constituent of the fibrin clot.
    • The blood-clotting cascade ends in the formation of a substance that converts a blood protein called prothrombin into the protein thrombin, which actually forms the substance of the blood clot.
    • Protective mechanisms prevent thrombin and other procoagulant enzymes from forming in healthy intact blood vessels.
    • Big, long, expensive programs against enzymes like elastase and thrombin went on year after year, but no one could get the things to quite work well enough.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Greek thrombos ‘blood clot’ + -in.

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