plasma thromboplastic component
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plasma thromboplastic component — Biochem. See Christmas factor … Useful english dictionary
Christmas factor — Biochem. a blood constituent necessary for clotting, the absence of which is characterized by a hemophilialike condition. Also called factor IX, plasma thromboplastic component. [see CHRISTMAS DISEASE] * * * … Universalium
Christmas factor — noun coagulation factor whose absence is associated with hemophilia B • Syn: ↑factor IX • Hypernyms: ↑coagulation factor, ↑clotting factor * * * Biochem. a blood constituent necessary for clotting, the absence of which is characterized by a… … Useful english dictionary
factor — 1. One of the contributing causes in any action. 2. One of the components that by multiplication makes up a number or expression. 3. SYN: gene. 4. A vitamin or other essential element. 5. An event, characteristic, or other definable entity that … Medical dictionary
TPC — thromboplastic plasma component; thyroid papillary carcinoma; time to peak contrast; total patient care; total plasma catecholamines; total plasma cholesterol; total plate count; Treponema pallidum complement … Medical dictionary
TPC — • thromboplastic plasma component; • thyroid papillary carcinoma; • time to peak contrast; • total patient care; • total plasma catecholamines; • total plasma cholesterol; • total plate count; • Treponema pallidum complement … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
