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hæmophiliac

hæmophiliac is the alternative spelling of hemophiliac.

Meaning of hemophiliac

Noun

hemophiliac (plural hemophiliacs)

  1. A person with hemophilia.
  2. (rare) A person with an attraction to blood.
    • Wasn't the vampire really the haemophiliac of today? He certainly got some kind of a thrill from sucking blood1973, Ed Wood, A Study in the Motivation of Censorship, Sex and the Movies; quoted in Will Sloan, Ed Wood: Made in Hollywood USA, 2025, page 45

Forms of hæmophiliac

pluralhæmophiliacs

Origin of hæmophiliac

From hæmo- + -philiac.

Questions about hæmophiliac

What is hæmophiliac the alternative spelling of?
Hæmophiliac is the alternative spelling of hemophiliac.

Words near hæmophiliac in the dictionary

  1. Hæmony
  2. hæmopathology
  3. hæmophilia
  4. hæmophilia A
  5. hæmophilia B
  6. hæmophiliac
  7. hæmophiliacs
  8. hæmophilic
  9. hæmophobia
  10. hæmopoiesis
  11. hæmopoietic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hæmophiliac (page history and authors); hemophiliac (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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