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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. To defibrinize.

Wiktionary

  1. v. transitive To remove fibrin from; to deprive of fibrin.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. v. To deprive of fibrin, as fresh blood or lymph by stirring with twigs.

WordNet 3.0

  1. v. remove fibrin from (blood)

Etymologies

  1. From de- + fibrin + -ate. (Wiktionary)

Examples

  • “Van Helsing, turning to me, said, “He is so young and strong, and of blood so pure that we need not defibrinate it.””

    Dracula

  • “He is so young and strong and of blood so pure that we need not defibrinate it.”

    The Deadlocked City

  • “Van Helsing turning to me, said: He is so young and strong and of blood so pure that we need not defibrinate it.”

    Dracula

  • “Van Helsing, turning to me, said, "He is so young and strong, and of blood so pure that we need not defibrinate it.”

    Dracula

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