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verb
(of blood) To remove fibrin from; to deprive of fibrin.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Topics: medicine, sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
remove fibrin from (blood)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: get rid of, remove
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h1 Proto-Indo-European *déh1 Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English fibre Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ineclip. English -in English fibrin Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh2tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate English defibrinate From de- + fibrin + -ate (verb-forming suffix).
