factor viii

What does factor viii mean?

factor viii means "a coagulation factor (trade name Hemofil) whose absence is associated with hemophilia A".

What is another word for factor viii?

Close synonyms include antihemophilic factor, antihaemophilic factor, antihemophilic globulin, antihaemophilic globulin, Hemofil. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is factor viii a common word?

factor viii is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for factor viii come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.