key factor

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• Factor VIII — Factor eight, a key factor in the process of blood coagulation (clotting). Lack of normal factor VIII causes hemophilia (hemophilia A). The gene for classic hemophilia was long known to be on the X chromosome. Females carry the gene and transmit… …   Medical dictionary

• key — ▪ I. key key 1 [kiː] noun [countable] COMPUTING 1. a part of a computer with a letter, number etc on it that you press with your fingers to make it work: • Press any key to continue. ˈalt key COMPUTING …   Financial and business terms

• factor — I UK [ˈfæktə(r)] / US [ˈfæktər] noun [countable] Word forms factor : singular factor plural factors *** 1) one of the things that influence whether an event happens or the way that it happens an important/major/key factor: Safety is the single… …   English dictionary

• factor — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, important, main, major, relevant, significant ▪ one of the most significant factors ▪ critical …   Collocations dictionary

• factor — fac|tor1 [ fæktər ] noun count *** 1. ) one of the things that influence whether an event happens or the way that it happens: We have tried to identify the factors that influence the age at which children leave school. factor in: Public pressure… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• key — key1 W1S2 [ki:] adj [no comparative] very important or necessary ▪ China s support is key to the success of the coalition. key factor/points/questions etc ▪ The President makes all the key decisions on foreign policy. key role/player/figure etc ( …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• factor*/*/*/ — [ˈfæktə] noun [C] 1) one of the things that influence whether an event happens or the way that it happens Several factors have contributed to the increase in the number of road accidents.[/ex] Public pressure was a factor in the government s… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• key — /ki:/ adjective important ● a key factor ● key industries ● key personnel ● a key member of our management team ● She has a key post in the organisation. ● We don’t want to lose any key staff in the reorganisation. ▪▪▪ ‘…he gave up the finance… …   Marketing dictionary in english

• key — /ki:/ noun the part of a computer or typewriter which you press with your fingers ● There are sixty four keys on the keyboard. ■ adjective important ● a key factor ● key industries ● key personnel ● a key member of our management team ● She has a …   Dictionary of banking and finance

• factor — noun this had been a key factor in his decision to withdraw Syn: element, part, component, ingredient, strand, constituent, point, detail, item, feature, facet, aspect, characteristic, consideration, influence, circumstance …   Thesaurus of popular words

• Factor X (España) — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Factores X Título Factor X Género Reality show Presentado por Nuria Roca País de origen …   Wikipedia Español