antihemophilic factor

noun

an·ti·he·mo·phil·ic factor ˌan-tē-ˌhē-mə-ˈfi-lik-

ˌan-tī-

: factor viii

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1947, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of antihemophilic factor was in 1947

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antihemophilic factor

noun

an·ti·he·mo·phil·ic factor

variants or chiefly British antihaemophilic factor

-ˌhē-mə-ˌfil-ik-

: factor viii

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