factor v

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Noun factor v has 1 sense

proaccelerin, prothrombin accelerator, accelerator factor, factor V - a coagulation factor
--₁ is a kind of coagulation factor, clotting factor

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Term: Factor V

Definition: Factor V, also known as proaccelerin, is a protein that plays a crucial role in the blood clotting process.

Parts of Speech: Noun

Senses:

Sense 1: A coagulation factor that helps convert prothrombin to thrombin, leading to the formation of blood clots.

Usage:

Usage 1: Patients with Factor V deficiency may experience excessive bleeding.

Sample Sentence:
Factor V is essential for the clotting of blood in case of an injury.

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