plasma thromboplastin antecedent

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   coagulation factor whose deficiency results in a hemorrhagic tendency

   Synonymsfactor XI

   Broadercoagulation factor

Questions about plasma thromboplastin antecedent

What does plasma thromboplastin antecedent mean?

plasma thromboplastin antecedent means "coagulation factor whose deficiency results in a hemorrhagic tendency".

What is another word for plasma thromboplastin antecedent?

Close synonyms include factor XI. 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 plasma thromboplastin antecedent a common word?

plasma thromboplastin antecedent 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.