1. of, relating to, or containing fibrin (a protein involved in blood clotting)
Usage: medical/scientific term
2. characterized by the formation or deposition of fibrin, especially in pathological conditions
Usage: medical/pathological term

Examples

• The fibrinous exudate covered the inflamed tissue.
• Fibrinous inflammation is a hallmark of certain bacterial infections.
• The pathologist identified fibrinous material in the biopsy sample.
• Fibrinous pericarditis can develop as a complication of rheumatic fever.
• The fibrinous clot formed rapidly at the wound site.