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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. See thromboplastin.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. A kinase found in the tissues and the formed elements of the blood, which in the presence of a calcium salt activates the proenzym of the fibrin ferment, thrombogen.

Wiktionary

  1. n. A proteolytic enzyme, that converts prothrombin into thrombin during the clotting of blood

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. an enzyme liberated from blood platelets that converts prothrombin into thrombin as blood starts to clot

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