hemophilic

Thân thiện

A patient with hemophilic disorder receives a treatment in a clinic.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Relating to hemophilia: Describing something connected to the medical condition hemophilia, a disorder where the blood does not clot properly.
   • Having hemophilia: Describing an individual who suffers from hemophilia.

Usage

• The adjective hemophilic is used in medical and biological contexts. It typically modifies nouns like , , or to specify a connection to the blood-clotting disorder.
• It describes the condition itself or characteristics resulting from it.

Examples

• Adjective:
  • The study focused on hemophilic patients to understand joint complications.
  • A deficiency of hemophilic factor VIII is a common cause of the disorder.
  • They researched gene therapy as a potential cure for hemophilic diseases.

Advanced Usage

• "hemophilic arthropathy": A specific term for joint disease resulting from repeated bleeding into the joints, common in people with hemophilia.
  • Chronic pain from hemophilic arthropathy can significantly impact quality of life.

Variants and Related Words

• Hemophilia (n): The name of the blood clotting disorder itself.
  • Hemophilia is often inherited.
• Hemophiliac (n): A person who has hemophilia.
  • The hemophiliac required regular infusions of clotting factor.

Synonyms

• Haemophilic: The British English spelling variant.
• Coagulopathic: Relating to a clotting disorder (broader term, not specific to hemophilia).

Antonyms

• Non-hemophilic: Not relating to or having hemophilia.
  • The control group consisted of non-hemophilic individuals.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. relating to or having hemophilia

Từ đồng nghĩa

• haemophilic