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Definition of
factor VIII noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
factor VIII
noun
(
also
factor 8
,
factor eight
)
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˌfæktər ˈeɪt
/
/
[
uncountable
]
(
biology
)
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a substance in the blood that helps it to
clot
(= become thick)
See
factor VIII
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factor VIII
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