Etymology

Named after Leo Vroman.

Noun

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1. (molecular biologyCategory:en:Molecular biology#VROMANEFFECT) The process of competitive protein adsorption to a surface by blood serum proteins where the highest mobility proteins generally arrive first and are later replaced by less mobile proteins that have a higher affinity for the surface.

Further reading

• Vroman effect on Wikipedia.Wikipedia