Meanings
alternative haemophilia A · alternative hæmophilia A
- uncountablethe most common form of hemophilia, affecting 3/4s of hemophiliacs, caused by a deficiency in clotting factor VIII
Synonyms: coagulation factor VIII deficiency, clotting factor VIII deficiency, factor VIII deficiency, FVIII deficiency
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthe most common form of hemophilia, affecting 3/4s of hemophiliacs, caused by a deficiency in clotting factor VIII
More synonyms by meaning
nounhemophilia caused by a congenital deficiency of factor VIII; occurs almost exclusively in men
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hemophilia A. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hemophilia%20A
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