Definitions for factor x

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. prothrombinase, factor X(noun)

    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

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Factor X

    Storage-stable glycoprotein blood coagulation factor that can be activated to factor Xa by both the intrinsic and extrinsic pathways. A deficiency of factor X, sometimes called Stuart-Prower factor deficiency, may lead to a systemic coagulation disorder.


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