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hemophilia

noun

congenital tendency to uncontrolled bleeding; usually affects males and is transmitted from mother to son

• Syn: ↑haemophilia, ↑bleeder's disease

• Derivationally related forms: ↑haemophilic (for: ↑haemophilia)

• Hypernyms: ↑blood disease, ↑blood disorder, ↑sex-linked disorder

• Hyponyms:

↑hemophilia A, ↑haemophilia A, ↑classical hemophilia, ↑classical haemophilia, ↑hemophilia B, ↑haemophilia B, ↑Christmas disease, ↑von Willebrand's disease, ↑angiohemophilia, ↑vascular hemophilia

Useful english dictionary. 2012.