Biology
- Thrombolites
Term: thrombolites Literally meaning: ?stone clotts? Origin: Anc Greek???????/thrombos(=clot)>???????/thrombos(=clot) > ????? /threpho (=feed)...
- Parahemophilia
Term: parahemophilia Literally meaning: ?almost hemophilia/mild form of hemophilia? Origin: Anc Greek????-/para-(=pefix denoting intentification, ?beside?, ?near?, ?contrary of? ?side by side? ?past by?, ?beyond?) + ????/hema(=blood) +?????/philia (=philia,...
- Thrombosis
Term : thrombosis Literally meaning: ?the process of making clots?Origin: Anc Greek???????/thrombos(=clot) > ???????/thrombos(=clot) >?????/threpho(=feed) + (-????)/-osis (=suffix meaning ?process? or ?state?) Coined/HistoryThe term was coined in...
- Thrombophlebitis
Term: thrombophlebitisLiterally meaning: ?inflammationof veins because of a thrombus?Origin: Anc Greek???????/thrombos(=clot) > ???????/thrombos(=clot) >?????/threpho(=feed) + ????/phleo(=be fruitfull or plentiful)+ (-????)/-???? (=-itis,...
- Coagulation Factors And Related Substances
Number and/or name Function Associated genetic disorders I (Fibrinogen) Forms clot (fibrin) Congenital afibrinogenemia, Familial renal amyloidosis II (Prothrombin) Its active form (IIa) activates I, V, VII, VIII, XI, XIII,...
Biology
thrombin
Term: thrombin
Literally meaning: ?making clot?
Origin: Anc Greek
+????????/thrombin(=thrombin, a blood coagulation factor, cleaving fibrinogen to form fibrin in the last step of coagulation cascade) > ???????/thrombos(=clot) >?????/threpho(=feed)
Coined/History
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Definition
Prothrombin (factor II) is a plasma glycoprotein that is converted to thrombin in the presence of thromboplastin and calcium ion during coagulation cascade (blood clotting). |
- Thrombolites
Term: thrombolites Literally meaning: ?stone clotts? Origin: Anc Greek???????/thrombos(=clot)>???????/thrombos(=clot) > ????? /threpho (=feed)...
- Parahemophilia
Term: parahemophilia Literally meaning: ?almost hemophilia/mild form of hemophilia? Origin: Anc Greek????-/para-(=pefix denoting intentification, ?beside?, ?near?, ?contrary of? ?side by side? ?past by?, ?beyond?) + ????/hema(=blood) +?????/philia (=philia,...
- Thrombosis
Term : thrombosis Literally meaning: ?the process of making clots?Origin: Anc Greek???????/thrombos(=clot) > ???????/thrombos(=clot) >?????/threpho(=feed) + (-????)/-osis (=suffix meaning ?process? or ?state?) Coined/HistoryThe term was coined in...
- Thrombophlebitis
Term: thrombophlebitisLiterally meaning: ?inflammationof veins because of a thrombus?Origin: Anc Greek???????/thrombos(=clot) > ???????/thrombos(=clot) >?????/threpho(=feed) + ????/phleo(=be fruitfull or plentiful)+ (-????)/-???? (=-itis,...
- Coagulation Factors And Related Substances
Number and/or name Function Associated genetic disorders I (Fibrinogen) Forms clot (fibrin) Congenital afibrinogenemia, Familial renal amyloidosis II (Prothrombin) Its active form (IIa) activates I, V, VII, VIII, XI, XIII,...