What does rhesus factor mean?
Definitions for rhesus factor
ˈri səsrhe·sus fac·tor
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Princeton's WordNet
rhesus factor, Rh factor, Rhnoun
a blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people; if an Rh-negative person receives a blood transfusion from an Rh-positive person it can result in hemolysis and anemia
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Rhesus factornoun
An antigen (also referred to as RhD) appearing on the surface of the red blood cells of most (85%) humans. An incompatibility between the Rh-blood types of a mother and her baby may cause serious disease for the baby.
Etymology: The antigen was discovered in connection with a research of rhesus monkeys.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of rhesus factor in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of rhesus factor in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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- kandaki pıhtılaştırıcı maddeTurkish
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