noun
a coagulation factor (trade name Hemofil) whose absence is associated with hemophilia A
• Syn: ↑antihemophilic factor, ↑antihaemophilic factor, ↑antihaemophilic globulin, ↑factor VIII, ↑Hemofil
• Usage Domain: ↑trade name (for: ↑Hemofil)
• Hypernyms: ↑coagulation factor, ↑clotting factor
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antihemophilic globulin,
= antihemophilic factor. (Cf. ↑antihemophilic factor) Abbr: AHG (no periods).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.