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factor VII
n : a clotting factor in normal blood that is formed in the kidney under the influence of vitamin K and may be deficient due to a hereditary disorder or to a vitamin K deficiency - called also autoprothrombin I , cothromboplastin , proconvertin , stable factor .
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Similar sounding terms: factor VIII factor V
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