VII

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does VII mean? 

• VII (noun)
  The noun VII has 1 sense:

1. the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one

  Familiarity information: VII used as a noun is very rare.

• VII (adjective)
  The adjective VII has 1 sense:

1. being one more than six

  Familiarity information: VII used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• VII (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The cardinal number that is the sum of six and one

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Synonyms:

7; heptad; septenary; septet; seven; sevener; VII

Hypernyms ("VII" is a kind of...):

digit; figure (one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration)

• VII (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Being one more than six

Synonyms:

7; seven; vii

Similar:

cardinal (being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order)

 Context examples 

Collagen alpha-1(VII) chain (2944 aa, ~295 kDa) is encoded by the human COL7A1 gene.

(Collagen Alpha-1(VII) Chain, NCI Thesaurus)

This allele, which encodes collagen alpha-1(VII) chain protein, plays a role in interactions between squamous epithelia and the basement membrane.

(COL7A1 wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)

The determination of the amount of factor VII present in a sample.

(Factor VII Measurement, NCI Thesaurus)

A measurement of the biological activity of factor VII in a biological specimen.

(Factor VII Activity Measurement, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)

A measurement of the factor VII in a biological specimen.

(Factor VII Measurement, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)

A rare autosomal recessive inherited blood coagulation disorder characterized by deficiency of factor VII, resulting in bleeding.

(Hereditary Factor VII Deficiency, NCI Thesaurus)

This allele, which encodes coagulation factor VII protein, plays a role in homeostasis and blood coagulation.

(F7 wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)

A reversible small-molecule inhibitor of activated factor VII (factor VIIa) with potential antineoplastic and antithrombotic activities.

(Factor VIIa Inhibitor PCI-27483, NCI Thesaurus)

The determination of the amount of the biological activity of factor VII in a sample.

(Factor VII Activity Measurement, NCI Thesaurus)

An autosomal recessive inherited skin disorder caused by mutations in the genes encoding keratins 5 and 14, collagen VII or laminin 5.

(Epidermolysis bullosa, NCI Thesaurus)