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antihemophilic

antihemophilic adjective: that counteracts bleeding in hemophiliacs.

Adjective

antihemophilic (comparative more antihemophilic, superlative most antihemophilic)

  1. That counteracts bleeding in hemophiliacs.
    • Classical hemophilia, often referred to as hemophilia A, results from a lack of antihemophilic globulin, or factor A. This is a sex-linked hereditary disease carried by females but affecting only male children. Hemophilia B results from a lack of plasma thromboplastin component, or antihemophilic...1983, J. David Cummins, Barry D. Smith, R. Neil Vance, Jack L. VanDerhei, Risk Classification in Life Insurance (Huebner International Series on Risk, Insurance, and Economic Security; 1), Dordrecht...

Forms of antihemophilic

comparativemore antihemophilic
superlativemost antihemophilic

Origin of antihemophilic

From anti- + hemophilic.

Words formed from antihemophilic

Questions about antihemophilic

What does antihemophilic mean?
Antihemophilic means that counteracts bleeding in hemophiliacs.
What part of speech is antihemophilic?
Antihemophilic is an adjective.

Words near antihemophilic in the dictionary

  1. antihelminths
  2. antihelmintic
  3. antihelmintics
  4. antihemagglutinin
  5. antihemolytic
  6. antihemophilic
  7. antihemophilic factor A
  8. antihemophilic factor B
  9. antihemorrhagic
  10. antihemorrhagics
  11. antihemorrhoidal

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