Antihemophilic Factor Definition

ăntē-hēmə-fĭlĭk, ăntī-
noun
A protein substance in blood plasma that participates in and is essential for the blood-clotting process. Most cases of hemophilia are caused by a deficiency of this factor.
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Synonyms:
  • Hemofil
  • antihaemophilic factor
  • antihaemophilic globulin
  • factor viii
  • antihemophilic globulin

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