HyperDic: hemophilia

English > 1 sense of the word hemophilia:
NOUNstatehemophilia, haemophilia, bleeder's diseasecongenital tendency to uncontrolled bleeding
hemophilia > pronunciation
Soundshhiy.mahfiy'liyah
RhymesAbyssinia ... zinnia: 217 rhymes with iyah...
English > hemophilia: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaningcongenital tendency to uncontrolled bleeding; usually affects males and is transmitted from mother to son.
Synonymshaemophilia, bleeder's disease
Narrowerhemophilia A, haemophilia A, classical hemophilia, classical haemophiliahemophilia caused by a congenital deficiency / deficiency of factor VIII
hemophilia B, haemophilia B, Christmas diseaseA clotting disorder similar to hemophilia A but caused by a congenital deficiency / deficiency of factor IX
von Willebrand's disease, angiohemophilia, vascular hemophiliaA form of hemophilia discovered by Erik von Willebrand
Broaderblood disease, blood disorderA disease or disorder of the blood
sex-linked disorderAny disease or abnormality that is determined by the sex hormones
Spanishhematología, hemofilia
Catalanhemofília
Adjectiveshaemophilic, hemophilicrelating to or having hemophilia

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