xii : Idioms & Phrases


factor xii

  • noun coagulation factor whose deficiency results in prolongation of clotting time of venous blood
    Hageman factor.
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gregory xii

  • noun the Italian pope from 1406 to 1415 who worked to end the Great Schism and who retired to make it possible (1327-1417)
    Gregory; Angelo Correr.
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innocent xii

  • noun Italian pope from 1691 to 1700 who abolished nepotism within the church hierarchy and was universally loved for his charity and piety
    Antonio Pignatelli.
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louis xii

  • noun king of France who was popular with his subjects (1462-1515)
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pius xii

  • noun pope who maintained neutrality during World War II and was later criticized for not aiding the Jews who were persecuted by Hitler (1876-1958)
    Eugenio Pacelli.
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