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CHRISTMAS FACTOR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Christmas factor mean?
• CHRISTMAS FACTOR (noun)
The noun CHRISTMAS FACTOR has 1 sense:
1. coagulation factor whose absence is associated with hemophilia B
Familiarity information: CHRISTMAS FACTOR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Coagulation factor whose absence is associated with hemophilia B
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
Christmas factor; factor IX
Hypernyms ("Christmas factor" is a kind of...):
clotting factor; coagulation factor (any of the factors in the blood whose actions are essential for blood coagulation)
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