fibrinogen
noun
fibrinogen is spelled F-I-B-R-I-N-O-G-E-N: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 74,980th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, fibrinogen means “A protein that in humans plays a role in the formation of clots” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of fibrinogen is fibrinogens.
How many letters and syllables are in fibrinogen?
| Letters | 10: F-I-B-R-I-N-O-G-E-N |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 6 million words; the 74,980th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is fibrinogen?
Fibrinogen appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 74,980th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce fibrinogen?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-fibrinogen.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of fibrinogen
- fibrinogens plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does fibrinogen mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A protein that in humans plays a role in the formation of clots.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Fibrinogen in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense protein that in humans plays a part in the forming of clots:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | fibrinogène |
| Spanish | fibrinógeno |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does fibrinogen come from?
From fibrin + -o- + -gen.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).