- blood-clotting factor VIII
- Blutgerinnungsfaktor m VIII, antihämophiles Globulin n A, AHG
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Factor VIII — Coagulation factor VIII, procoagulant component PDB rendering based on 1d7p … Wikipedia
clotting factor — clot·ting factor klät iŋ n any of several plasma components (as fibrinogen, prothrombin, and thromboplastin) that are involved in the clotting of blood see FACTOR VIII, PLASMA THROMBOPLASTIN ANTECEDENT … Medical dictionary
clotting factor — noun Date: 1960 any of several plasma components (as fibrinogen, prothrombin, and thromboplastin) that are involved in the clotting of blood compare factor VIII … New Collegiate Dictionary
Factor VIII — Factor eight, a key factor in the process of blood coagulation (clotting). Lack of normal factor VIII causes hemophilia (hemophilia A). The gene for classic hemophilia was long known to be on the X chromosome. Females carry the gene and transmit… … Medical dictionary
factor VIII. — n. biochem. an enzyme of blood plasma that is essential to normal blood clotting: lacking or deficient in hemophiliacs • Etymology: 1960–65 … From formal English to slang
clotting factor — noun any of the factors in the blood whose actions are essential for blood coagulation • Syn: ↑coagulation factor • Hypernyms: ↑plasma protein • Hyponyms: ↑fibrinogen, ↑factor I, ↑prothrombin, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
factor VIII — noun Date: 1954 a glycoprotein clotting factor of blood plasma that is essential for blood clotting and is absent or inactive in hemophilia called also antihemophilic factor … New Collegiate Dictionary
clotting factor — noun Physiology any of a number of substances in blood plasma which are involved in the clotting process, such as factor VIII … English new terms dictionary
factor VIII — (also factor eight) noun Physiology a blood protein involved in clotting, a deficiency of which causes one of the main forms of haemophilia … English new terms dictionary
Factor VIII — /fæktər ˈeɪt/ (say faktuhr ayt) noun a protein normally found in the blood which aids the process of clotting and which is used in the treatment of haemophiliacs. Also, Factor 8 …
bleeding and blood clotting — ▪ disease Introduction escape of blood from blood vessels into surrounding tissue and the process of coagulation through the action of platelets. Significance of hemostasis The evolution of high pressure blood circulation in… … Universalium