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Noun prothrombin has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebProthrombinDescription:Prothrombin, also known as factor II, is a glycoprotein produced in the liver and is an essential component of the blood clotting process. It is a precursor to thrombin, which aids in the formation of blood clots to prevent excessive bleeding. Senses:Sense 1:Noun Definition: A precursor protein synthesized in the liver and converted to thrombin during the clotting process. Example:
Sense 2:Noun Definition: A test that measures the levels of prothrombin activity in the blood to evaluate the clotting ability. Example:
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