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antecedent /an·te·ce·dent/ (an″tĭ-se´dent) a precursor.
plasma thromboplastin antecedent (PTA) coagulation factor XI.
antecedent [an′ti·sē′dənt] Etymology: L, antecedentem a thing or period that precedes others in time or order. antecedent [an″te-se´dent] a precursor. plasma thromboplastin antecedent (PTA) factor XI, one of the coagulation factors.
antecedent a precursor. plasma thromboplastin antecedent
PTA; clotting factor XI. See plasma thromboplastin antecedent. antecedent adjective Existing or occurring before, which may be linked to subsequent events. See Preexisting. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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