hemophilic

/hɪməˈfɪlɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of hemophilia, a genetic disorder in which the blood does not clot properly

“He was diagnosed with a hemophilic disorder that required regular injections to prevent bleeding.”

2. noun

a person suffering from hemophilia

“The hemophilic patient required constant medical attention to manage his condition.”

Synonyms

  • bleeder
  • clotting-disordered

Antonyms

  • coagulable
  • non-bleeding