clotting factor

noun

Coagulation, or coagulation factor of the blood.

Meanings

nounclotting factor (plural clotting factors)

plural clotting factors

  1. Any of the group of blood constituents which are involved in the process of coagulation

Synonyms & antonyms

nounany of the factors in the blood whose actions are essential for blood coagulation

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