Fibrinogenic
[fahy-bruh-noh-jen-ik] /ˌfaɪ brə noʊˈdʒɛn ɪk/
adjective, Physiology.
1.
producing fibrin.
fibrinogenic fi·brin·o·gen·ic (fī’brə-nō-jěn’ĭk) or fi·bri·nog·e·nous (fī’brə-nŏj’ə-nəs)
adj.
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