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Rhesus factor

[ree-suhs] .
–noun
Rh factor.

Origin:
1940–45
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Rhe·sus factor   (rē'səs)   
n.  Rh factor.

[From its having first been detected in the blood of the rhesus monkey.]
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Main Entry: rhesus factor
Function: noun
: RH FACTOR
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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Rhesus factor Rhe·sus factor (rē'səs)
n.
Rh factor.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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