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Proaccelerin

Description:

Proaccelerin, also known as factor VIII, is a protein that plays a crucial role in the blood clotting process. It is a clotting factor required for the formation of the fibrin clot, which helps in stopping bleeding.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun

Senses and Usages:

1. Sense:

   In medicine, proaccelerin refers to a protein involved in blood clotting.

   Sample Sentence:

   Patients with hemophilia A lack sufficient proaccelerin in their blood, resulting in prolonged bleeding after an injury.

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