HyperDic: hypothrombinemia

English > 1 sense of the word hypothrombinemia:
NOUNstatehypothrombinemiaa low level of prothrombin (factor II) in the circulating blood
English > hypothrombinemia: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningA low level of prothrombin (factor II) in the circulating blood; results in long clotting time and poor clot formation and sometimes excessive bleeding; can result from vitamin K deficiency.
Broaderblood disease, blood disorderA disease or disorder of the blood

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