NOUN | substance | factor X, prothrombinase | coagulation factor that is converted to an enzyme that converts prothrombin to thrombin in a reaction that depends on calcium ions and other coagulation factors |
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Meaning | coagulation factor that is converted to an enzyme that converts prothrombin to thrombin in a reaction that depends on calcium ions and other coagulation factors. | |
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Synonym | prothrombinase | |
Broader | coagulation factor, clotting factor | Any of the factors in the blood whose actions are essential for blood coagulation |
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