Any of a number of substances in blood plasma which are involved in the clotting process, such as factor VIII.
〔生理〕凝血因子
Example sentencesExamples
People with haemophilia are missing a part of the blood called a clotting factor (Factor VIII), and are sometimes treated by receiving transfusions.
In order to have normal hemostasis, the organism needs to maintain a certain plasma level of clotting factors and a certain number of circulating platelets.
Blood clotting involves more than a dozen clotting factors, many named with roman numerals.
He was treated with Vitamin K and infusions of blood, platelets and clotting factors.
Oral preparations also increase plasma concentrations of clotting factors and have other effects on coagulability.
The body's clotting system depends on platelets as well as many clotting factors and other blood components.
Definition of clotting factor in US English:
clotting factor
nounklɑdɪŋ ˈfæktər
Physiology
Any of a number of substances in blood plasma which are involved in the clotting process, such as factor VIII.
〔生理〕凝血因子
Example sentencesExamples
In order to have normal hemostasis, the organism needs to maintain a certain plasma level of clotting factors and a certain number of circulating platelets.
Oral preparations also increase plasma concentrations of clotting factors and have other effects on coagulability.
The body's clotting system depends on platelets as well as many clotting factors and other blood components.
People with haemophilia are missing a part of the blood called a clotting factor (Factor VIII), and are sometimes treated by receiving transfusions.
Blood clotting involves more than a dozen clotting factors, many named with roman numerals.
He was treated with Vitamin K and infusions of blood, platelets and clotting factors.