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COTHROMBOPLASTIN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A coagulation factor formed in the kidney under the influence of vitamin K
Synonyms:
cothromboplastin; factor VII; proconvertin; stable factor
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Hypernyms ("cothromboplastin" is a kind of...):
clotting factor; coagulation factor (any of the factors in the blood whose actions are essential for blood coagulation)