CONGENITAL AFIBRINOGENEMIA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A rare congenital disorder of blood coagulation in which no fibrinogen is found in the blood plasma

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Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("congenital afibrinogenemia" is a kind of...):

congenital disease; genetic abnormality; genetic defect; genetic disease; genetic disorder; hereditary condition; hereditary disease; inherited disease; inherited disorder (a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically)

afibrinogenemia (the absence of fibrinogen in the plasma leading to prolonged bleeding)

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