The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Fibrinogen \Fi*brin"o*gen\, n. [Fibrin + -gen.] (Physiol. Chem.) An albuminous substance existing in the blood, and in other animal fluids, which either alone or with fibrinoplastin or paraglobulin forms fibrin, and thus causes coagulation. [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
fibrinogen n 1: a protein present in blood plasma; converts to fibrin when blood clots [syn: fibrinogen, factor I]