1) Clotting factor 2) Leafy vegetable substance
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Vitamin K is a group of structurally similar, fat-soluble vitamins the human body needs for complete synthesis of certain proteins that are required for blood coagulation, and also certain proteins that the body uses to manipulate binding of calcium in bone and other tissues. The vitamin K related modification of the proteins allows them to bind c...
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any of several fat-soluble naphthoquinone compounds. Vitamin K (from the Danish word koagulation) is required for the synthesis of several blood ... [10 related articles]
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A nutrient that the body needs in small amounts to function and stay healthy. Vitamin K helps to form blood clots (a mass that forms when blood platelets, proteins, and cells stick together) and maintain strong bones. It is fat-soluble (can dissolve in fats and oils) and is found in green leafy vegetables, broccoli, liver, and vegetable oils. Vitam...
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A vitamin that is involved in blood clotting.
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<biochemistry> A fat soluble vitamin that plays an important role in blood clotting. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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any of a group of substances, including vitamin K1 (phytonadione) and vitamin K2 (menaquinone), which promote blood clotting by increasing the synthesis of prothrombin by the liver. Deficiency of vitamin K delays clotting of the blood, with excessive bleeding and bruises under the skin. Food sources are alfalfa, spinach, cabbage, put...
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a substance important for blood clotting.
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. generic descriptor for compounds with the biologic activity of phylloquinone; fat-soluble, thermostable compounds found in alfalfa, pork, liver, fish meal, and vegetable oils, essential for the formation of normal amounts of prothrombin. Synonyms: antihemorrhagic factor, antihemorrhagic vitamin &...
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Vitamin K: One of two naturally occurring fat-soluble vitamins (vitamin K1 and vitamin K2) needed for the clotting of blood because of an essential role in the production of prothrombin (a clotting factor). The term vitamin A may also refer to a synthetic compound that is closely related chemically to the natural vitamins K1 and K2 and has similar ...
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n] - a fat-soluble vitamin that helps in the clotting of blood
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Applied topically, Vitamin K (Phytonadione) helps calm redness and irritation from conditions such as Rosacea and broken capillaries. Also reduces appearance of dark circles.
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A fat soluble vitamin which is important for blood clotting. If you have some types of liver or pancreatic disease you may need to have vitamin K injections.
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a vitamin that is essential for normal blood clotting and the body's absorption of calcium
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naphthoquinone noun a fat-soluble vitamin that helps in the clotting of blood
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Another name for phytomenadione
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Is essential for normal blood clotting and for vein health.
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Given routinely to all babies at birth. This vitamin is needed for normal blood clotting which is low in newborn babies.
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