凝血酶 (níng xuè méi) — thrombin

Definition

Technical biochemistry/medical term: the enzyme (酶) in blood plasma that causes clotting. A compound noun — 凝血 (clotting) + 酶 (enzyme) — used in clinical and lab contexts.

noun
thrombin

Examples

  • 凝血酶
    níng xuè méi Shì yì zhǒng néng cù jìn xuè yè níng gù de méi.
    Thrombin is an enzyme that promotes blood clotting.
  • 凝血酶
    Yī shēng yòng níng xuè méi lái bāng zhù shāng kǒu zhǐ xuè.
    Doctors use thrombin to help stop bleeding from wounds.
  • 凝血酶
    Zhè xiàng shí yàn xū yào jiǎn cè níng xuè méi de huó xìng.
    This experiment needs to test the activity of thrombin.

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