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HAGEMAN FACTOR
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Coagulation factor whose deficiency results in prolongation of clotting time of venous blood
Synonyms:
factor XII; Hageman factor
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Hypernyms ("Hageman factor" is a kind of...):
clotting factor; coagulation factor (any of the factors in the blood whose actions are essential for blood coagulation)