One of the serine proteases of the coagulation system, whose absence leads to hemophilia.

plural of impact factor

plural of absorption factor

The measurement of a specific substance's ability to absorb radiant energy; absorptivity.

(marine chemistry) A measure of how readily ocean waters will uptake atmospheric carbon dioxide.

(quantum mechanics) A normalized complex number, considered as, say, the scalar coefficient of a ket.

(economics) The system or infrastructure for economic exchange within which factors of production (such as labor, materials, or capital) are purchased or sold.

plural of safety factor

(category theory) Said of a morphism: to be equal to a composition of two morphisms, one of which is the given morphism (that is being said to be "factored through").

(uncountable, statistics) A statistical method used to describe variability among observed correlated variables in terms of one or more unobserved variables (called factors).