Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun factor_xiii

1 sense of factor xiii

Sense 1
fibrinase, factor XIII -- (in the clotting of blood thrombin catalyzes factor XIII into its active form (fibrinase) which causes fibrin to form a stable clot)
       => coagulation factor, clotting factor -- (any of the factors in the blood whose actions are essential for blood coagulation)