Haemophilia (Noun)

Meaning

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

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

• Hemophilia
• Bleeder's Disease

Hypernyms

• Blood Disease
• Sex-linked Disorder

Hyponyms

• Hemophilia A
• Classical Hemophilia
• Christmas Disease
• Classical Haemophilia
• Vascular Hemophilia
• Von Willebrand's Disease
• Hemophilia B

Related Words

• Haemophilic (adjective)