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HEMOPHILIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Relating to or having hemophilia
Synonyms:
haemophilic; hemophilic
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
hemophilia (congenital tendency to uncontrolled bleeding; usually affects males and is transmitted from mother to son)
Derivation:
hemophile (someone who has hemophilia and is subject to uncontrollable bleeding)