CLASSICAL HAEMOPHILIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does classical haemophilia mean? 

• CLASSICAL HAEMOPHILIA (noun)
  The noun CLASSICAL HAEMOPHILIA has 1 sense:

1. hemophilia caused by a congenital deficiency of factor VIII; occurs almost exclusively in men

  Familiarity information: CLASSICAL HAEMOPHILIA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CLASSICAL HAEMOPHILIA (noun)

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Meaning:

Hemophilia caused by a congenital deficiency of factor VIII; occurs almost exclusively in men

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

classical haemophilia; classical hemophilia; haemophilia A; hemophilia A

Hypernyms ("classical haemophilia" is a kind of...):

bleeder's disease; haemophilia; hemophilia (congenital tendency to uncontrolled bleeding; usually affects males and is transmitted from mother to son)