hemophilia
IPA: himʌfˈiɫiʌ
noun
- US standard spelling of haemophilia. [(British spelling, pathology) Any of several hereditary illnesses that impair the body's ability to control bleeding, usually passed from mother to son.]
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Examples of "hemophilia" in Sentences
- She is soon diagnosed with hemophilia.
- Alexei is soon diagnosed with hemophilia.
- The gene for hemophilia is on the X chromosome.
- Hemophilia would be an instance of this kind of thing.
- People who have, or were known to have had hemophilia.
- A study of the coagulation defect in hemophilia and in jaundice.
- These are not used to relieve the pain in patients of hemophilia.
- Severe bleeding following circumcision may be a sign of hemophilia.
- Ailes suffers from hemophilia and was often hospitalized as a youth.
- However, he suffered from hemophilia, and had begun bleeding on the brain.
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