thrombin time
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[edit]Noun
[edit]thrombin time (countable and uncountable, plural thrombin times)
- (medicine, hematology) A blood test that measures the amount of time required for a clot to form in the plasma of a blood sample containing an anticoagulant, after an excess of thrombin has been added.
- Synonym: thrombin clotting time