ALL meanings of haemophilia
- noun haemophilia (pathology) Any of several hereditary illnesses that impair the body's ability to control bleeding, usually passed from mother to son. 1
- uncountable noun haemophilia Haemophilia is a medical condition in which a person's blood does not thicken or clot properly when they are injured, so they continue bleeding. 0
- noun haemophilia an inheritable disease, usually affecting only males but transmitted by women to their male children, characterized by loss or impairment of the normal clotting ability of blood so that a minor wound may result in fatal bleeding 0
- noun haemophilia (British, pathology) Any of several hereditary illnesses that impair the body's ability to control bleeding, usually passed from mother to son. 0