Definition of Factor Ix in English :

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Factor Ix meaning in English

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Factor Ix

see synonyms of factor ix

Noun

1. christmas factor, factor ix

coagulation factor whose absence is associated with hemophilia B

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Factor Ix

see synonyms of factor ix
n.
A protein substance in blood plasma that is essential for the clotting of blood. A deficiency of this factor is the cause of Christmas disease.

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